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History · Carroll

Carroll, since 1867

Carroll is a city in, and the county seat of, Carroll County, Iowa, United States, along the Middle Raccoon River. We’re gathering its old postcards, photos and papers from public archives right now.

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159 years of Carroll

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Boundary source: https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/18 · 2025-01-01