The Park cannon was a contribution from the U.S. Government in 1903. The cannon was a "30 Pound Parrott Rifle" weighing 4200 pounds - with a pyramid of twenty, ten-inch cannon balls.
Left to right: Robert Schmidt, Charles Roggman, Henry Wolf and…
The bandstand was placed in the center of the Public square / City Park. Many band concerts were presented from this stand. The bandstand was eventually removed from the park due to deterioration in 1946.
From 1903- World War II, a historic gun was mounted in the Garnavillo City Park, along with a pyramid of twenty, ten inch cannon balls. This cannon was a "30 Pound Parrott Rifle" weighing 4200 pounds. This contribution from the Government was…
Progress on the Pony Creek Watershed and the Waubonsie Creek Watershed as well as conservation accomplishments over the past year are highlighted. Plans for the future and a financial report are also included.
The
commissioners of the Mills County Soil Conservation District are pleased to present this Annual Report of our
activities and conservation accomplishments for the
year ending December 31, 1962. Progress in the watersheds is highlighted…
The Mills County Soil Conservation District celebrated 20 years in 1961. In 1941, the Mills County District was the ninth to be formed in the state. Accomplishments of the past year are highlighted and there is a financial report.
Accomplishments for fiscal year 1973 are highlighted. Results of a soil survey, a report from the Education Committee, and soil conservation practices applied as well as a wildlife report and financial report are included.
This article is about an allocation of $16,100 made to the Mills County district by the Iowa Department of Soil Conservation for use in cost-sharing with farmers on permanent soil and water conservation practices.
