Scranton, Greene County, Iowa, USA
Notizen:
Wikipedia 2018:
Scranton is a city in Greene County, Iowa, United States. The population was 557 at the 2010 census. It was also named after Scranton, Pennsylvania.
History:
Scranton was platted in 1869, shortly after the Cedar Rapids & Missouri River Railroad was built through that territory. It was named for Joseph H. Scranton from Scranton, Pennsylvania. Scranton was incorporated in 1880.
Scranton's water tower, built in 1897, is the oldest working water tower in Iowa and 9th oldest in the United States. A fire occurred at the tower in 1907, initially started to melt ice that had caused the town to be without water. Three men were injured attempting to put the fire out, although the tower itself did not suffer any major damage.

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1 | ![]() | 21 Nov 1919 | Scranton, Greene County, Iowa, USA | I183472 |
2 | ![]() | 26 Sep 1945 | Scranton, Greene County, Iowa, USA | I183474 |
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1 | ![]() | 26 Sep 1945 | Scranton, Greene County, Iowa, USA | I183474 |
2 | ![]() | 4 Mai 1940 | Scranton, Greene County, Iowa, USA | I183473 |
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1 | Eberle / Findlow | 9 Aug 1984 | Scranton, Greene County, Iowa, USA | F61286 |