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    Fort Dodge is a city in and the county seat of Webster County, Iowa, United States, along the Des Moines River. The population was 24,871 in the 2020...
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  • Iowa Central Community College is a public community college in Fort Dodge, Iowa, with satellite campuses in Webster City and Storm Lake. The college was...
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    is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,999. The county seat is Fort Dodge. The county was established in January...
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  • The Fort Dodge Correctional Facility (FDCF) is a medium security institution located on 60 acres (240,000 m2) of land in Fort Dodge, Iowa. The institution...
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    a veteran of the Black Hawk War. His son, Augustus C. Dodge, served as a U.S. Senator from Iowa; the two were the first and so far the only father-son...
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    Karl King (category People from Fort Dodge, Iowa)
    (1919) King settled down in Fort Dodge, Iowa. This was in 1920 (age 29) and for the next fifty-one years he conducted the Fort Dodge Municipal Band, which featured...
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    state. Iowa does not contract with private prisons. Anamosa State Penitentiary - Anamosa Clarinda Correctional Facility - Clarinda Fort Dodge Correctional...
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  • Richard F. Mitchell (category People from Fort Dodge, Iowa)
    1969) was the chief justice of the Iowa Supreme Court from December 6, 1932, to December 31, 1942. Born in Fort Dodge, Iowa, he was the son of Sarah A. (née...
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    Mack Hellings (category Sportspeople from Fort Dodge, Iowa)
    14, 1915 – November 11, 1951) was an American racecar driver from Fort Dodge, Iowa. He died in a plane crash in Kern County, California in 1951. The Indianapolis...
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    William Greehey (category People from Fort Dodge, Iowa)
    William Eugene "Bill" Greehey (born June 9, 1936, in Fort Dodge, Iowa) is an American businessman and philanthropist. He is most known for his roles as...
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  • were based in Fort Dodge, Iowa, playing various seasons between 1904 and 1917. Fort Dodge teams played as members of the Class D level Iowa State League...
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  • miles (6 km) north of the central business district of Fort Dodge, a city in Webster County, Iowa, United States. It is mostly used for general aviation...
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    Badger Creek, which itself got its name when a group of soldiers from Fort Dodge in the early 1850s saw a badger for the first time. Badger is located...
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  • Fort Dodge Senior High School (commonly abbreviated FDSH) is the only public high school in Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States. The school is located in the...
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    own troops joined General Grant and Iowa Governor Samuel J. Kirkwood in petitioning for Dodge's promotion. Dodge led an expedition to Northern Alabama...
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    42.504774; -94.175370 Fort Dodge Community School District (FDCSD) is a public school district headquartered in Fort Dodge, Iowa. The district is entirely...
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    Katie Porter (category Politicians from Fort Dodge, Iowa)
    hearings. Porter was born on January 3, 1974, in Fort Dodge, Iowa. She grew up on a farm in southern Iowa. Her father, Dan Porter, was a farmer and banker...
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    Jonathan P. Dolliver (category Politicians from Fort Dodge, Iowa)
    to the bar in 1878, and commenced practice in Fort Dodge, Iowa. He served as city solicitor of Fort Dodge from 1880 to 1887. In 1884, as a twenty-six-year-old...
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    living in Palm Beach, Florida, Damita married Allen Loomis, a retired Fort Dodge, Iowa, dairy product manufacturer, and spent part of each year living there...
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    business route in Fort Dodge, Iowa. The route was established in 1990 along former sections of Iowa Highway 7 (Iowa 7) and US 20. Iowa 7 had recently been...
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  • Chandler W. Johnson (category People from Fort Dodge, Iowa)
    the Navy Cross. Chandler W. Johnson was born on October 8, 1905, in Fort Dodge, Iowa. In 1929, Johnson graduated from the United States Naval Academy at...
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    with the new term credited to USG sales representative D.L. Hunter of Fort Dodge, Iowa. By the 1930s, the company's policy of diffusion of manufacturing facilities...
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  • Cathy Ang (category People from Fort Dodge, Iowa)
    Netflix's Over the Moon. Ang was born to Chinese-Filipino parents in Fort Dodge, Iowa, but spent much of her childhood in Cupertino, California. Ang attended...
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  • The Messenger is a newspaper that is printed and delivered to the Fort Dodge, Iowa, area. That area covers Buena Vista, Calhoun, Greene, Hamilton, Humboldt...
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    Camp Dodge is a military installation in the city of Johnston, Iowa. Centrally located near the capital of Iowa, it currently serves as the headquarters...
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    the English spoken in Iowa divides into multiple linguistic regions. Natives of northern Iowa—including Sioux City, Fort Dodge, and the Waterloo region—tend...
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    men to quarry out a 10-foot-4.5-inch-long (3.2 m) block of gypsum in Fort Dodge, Iowa, telling them it was intended for a monument to Abraham Lincoln in...
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  • Robert Pierce (category People from Fort Dodge, Iowa)
    Samaritan's Purse in 1970. Pierce was born on October 8, 1914, in Fort Dodge, Iowa. He moved with his family to southern California in the mid-1920s....
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  • Corita Kent (category People from Fort Dodge, Iowa)
    Kent, fifth child of Robert Vincent and Edith Genevieve, was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa in 1918. Kent's parents were artistically inclined, especially her...
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    American lawyer and politician. Born in Fort Dodge, Iowa, Mitchell went to parochial and public schools in Fort Dodge. He then went to Loras College and served...
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