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  2. Lake Red Rock (Des Moines River) - Wikipedia

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    Lake Red Rock (Des Moines River) Lake Red Rock, also referred to as Red Rock Reservoir is a reservoir formed by Red Rock Dam on the Des Moines River, about 41 miles (66 km) southeast of the city of Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. The dam was completed in 1969 as a Flood control project by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, creating the largest ...

  3. Sioux Quartzite - Wikipedia

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    Sioux Quartzite at Falls Park, Sioux Falls, South Dakota Cross-bedding in the Sioux Quartzite, Blue Mounds State Park, Minnesota, United States.. The Sioux Quartzite is a Proterozoic quartzite that is found in the region around the intersection of Minnesota, South Dakota, and Iowa, and correlates with other rock units throughout the upper midwestern and southwestern United States.

  4. Red Rock Dam (Iowa) - Wikipedia

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    12,320 square miles. Surface area. 15,250 acres (61.7 km 2) Website. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lake Red Rock Project. Red Rock Dam is a dam in central Iowa, United States, on the Des Moines River, forming Lake Red Rock. It is contained entirely within Marion County. The nearest cities are Pella to the northeast, and Knoxville to the southwest.

  5. Geography of Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Geography of Iowa. The geography of Iowa includes the study of bedrock, landforms, rivers, geology, paleontology and urbanisation of the U.S. state of Iowa. The state covers an area of 56,272.81 sq mi (145,746 km 2).

  6. Sac and Fox treaty of 1842 - Wikipedia

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    October 11, 1842. Location. Agency, Iowa. Parties. United States. Sauk. Meskwaki. The New Purchase of 1842 is a treaty between the United States and the Sauk and Meskwaki tribes, referred to as the Sac and Fox in the treaty. The Native American tribes ceded land in Iowa west of the Mississippi River and north of the Missouri border.

  7. Elk Rock State Park - Wikipedia

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    Elk Rock State Park is a state park in Marion County, Iowa, United States, situated on both upstream banks of Red Rock Reservoir. Knoxville at the southwest and Pella to the northeast are the nearest cities. On north are Otley and Monroe; at the west is Pleasantville. Elk Rock has two areas: the main area and the "Mile Long Bridge" area.

  8. Cordova Tower - Wikipedia

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    Cordova Tower. Cordova Tower is an observation tower located in Cordova Park in Marion County, Iowa. [1] The tower is seated on the north side of Lake Red Rock and equidistant from the four Marion County towns of Pella, Knoxville, Monroe, and Otley. With 170 steps and 106 feet tall, it is the tallest observation tower in the Midwestern United ...

  9. Rock River (Big Sioux River tributary) - Wikipedia

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    The Rock River is a tributary of the Big Sioux River, about 144 miles (232 km) long, [3] in southwestern Minnesota and northwestern Iowa in the United States. Via the Big Sioux and Missouri rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River. The river's name comes from a prominent rocky outcrop about 175 feet high (designated "The ...

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