May 25, 2016 – Iowa City historian Thomas Schulein gives the informative lecture at the Iowa City Public Library – Making Sense Out of Iowa City Streets.
Did you ever wonder how downtown Iowa City arrived at some of the street names we have? Sure, Washington and Jefferson are pretty straight forward, but what about Ronalds, Brown, Bloomington, and Dodge? Join us as we take a deeper look at the stories behind the 24 original streets of Iowa City.
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