Polk County, IA

Headnote
POLK COUNTY, situated in the central part of Iowa, and traversed by Des Moines river. Area, ----- square miles. Seat of justice, Des Moines. Pop. in 1850, 4,515. (Fanning's, 1853)
    Place Unit Type
    County
    Containing Unit
    Name Type
    Des Moines, IA City or Town
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