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    Spillville is a city in Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States. The population was 385 at the time of the 2020 census. It is located in Calmar Township...
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    completed in the building that now houses the Bily Clocks Museum in Spillville, Iowa. This symphony is scored for the following orchestra: 2 flutes (one...
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    most highly regarded of all cello concerti. On a summer vacation in Spillville, Iowa in 1893, Dvořák also wrote his most famous piece of chamber music,...
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    spent his vacation in the town of Spillville, Iowa, which was home to a Czech immigrant community. Dvořák went to Spillville through Josef Jan Kovařík. Kovařík...
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    Klimesh, District 32 (2023–present) and District 28 (2021–2023); Mayor of Spillville (2008–2020) Dan Zumbach, District 34 (2023–present) and District 48 (2013–2023)...
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    Guttenberg, Algona, Spillville, Charles City, and Independence. Iowa hosts RAGBRAI, the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, which is a bike...
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  •  180, was composed by Antonín Dvořák during the summer he spent in Spillville, Iowa in 1893. It is a "Viola Quintet" in that it is scored for string quartet...
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    Bily Clocks Museum (category Museums in Winneshiek County, Iowa)
    The Bily Clocks Museum is located in Spillville, Iowa, United States. The museum contains clocks that were made by hand from the years 1913 to 1958. The...
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    performance of Dvořák's American string quartet, just completed in Spillville, Iowa, during a Dvořák family vacation in a Czech-speaking community there...
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  • The Spillville Formation is a geologic formation in Iowa. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period. Earth sciences portal Iowa portal Paleontology...
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  • written in America, such as the American String Quartet, written in Spillville, Iowa, and the New World Symphony, was notably influenced by the American...
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  • help with their horses. — Marie "Mary" Andera, Diary, April 1866, Spillville, Iowa In 1865, Cargill (now the largest privately held company in America)...
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    Syracuse, New York Sam Houston Park in Houston, Texas (1905) Square in Spillville, Iowa (1919) Tappan Square, Clark Bandstand in Oberlin, Ohio (1987) Tower...
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  • On July 1, 2003, the Iowa Department of Transportation transferred control of more than 700 miles (1,100 km) of highway to county and local governments...
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    Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States. As of 2010, there are 943 incorporated cities in the U.S. state of Iowa. According to the 2020...
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  • and lasting through the early 1980s, a series of agreements between the Iowa Department of Transportation and individual county boards of supervisors...
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    Spillville campus will house grades 3-4. John Brayshaw Kaye - poet and former mayor of Calmar /ˈkælmər/ "City of Calmar, Iowa". City of Calmar, Iowa....
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    Dvorak had spent his American leisure time in Nashville instead of Spillville, Iowa, his New World Symphony might have sounded like this." Both "Strings...
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    Calmar Castalia Decorah Fort Atkinson Jackson Junction Ossian Ridgeway Spillville Burr Oak Bluffton Festina Frankville Highlandville Hesper Kendallville...
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    Visit Us 304 S. Webster St. [...] Calmar, Iowa 52132[...]Serving the students of Calmar, Festina, Ossian, Spillville[...] "EDUCATION AND FORMATION PERSONNEL"...
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  • state of Iowa are owned and maintained by the Iowa Department of Transportation. 2012 Volume of Traffic on the Primary Road System of Iowa (PDF) (Report)...
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    towns of Spillville and Fort Atkinson experienced significant flooding, with damaged roads. In particular the one-year-old bridge carrying Iowa Highway...
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  • In 1893, during his stay in the Czech-American farming community of Spillville, Iowa, composer Antonín Dvořák read a translation into Czech of Henry Wadsworth...
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    Flowing from northwest to southeast, it flows through or near the cities of Spillville, Fort Atkinson, Eldorado (where it joins with the Little Turkey River)...
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    Mike Klimesh (category People from Winneshiek County, Iowa)
    Calmar, Iowa and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Luther College. Klimesh served as the mayor of Spillville, Iowa from 2008...
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    Wenzil Taylor Building (category Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Iowa)
    The Wenzil Taylor Building is a historic building located in Spillville, Iowa, United States. Wenzil Taylor had this building constructed in 1871 for use...
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  • listed on the NRHP in Indiana Wenzil Taylor Building, Spillville, IA, listed on the NRHP in Iowa Lucy Hobbs Taylor Building, Lawrence, KS, listed on the...
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  • South Winneshiek Community School District (category School districts in Iowa)
    Webster St. [...] Calmar, Iowa 52132[...]Serving the students of Calmar, Festina, Ossian, Spillville[...] "South Winneshiek" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education...
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  • (2021–2023); Assistant Majority Leader of the Iowa Senate (2023–present); Mayor of Spillville (2008–2020) Jeff Reichman, Iowa State Senator from District 50 (2023–present)...
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  • Lutheran School (PK-8) Community Christian School (PK-8) Calmar Festina Spillville Catholic School (PK-8) St. Benedict Catholic School (PK-8) St. Teresa...
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