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675:. The ship was commissioned by Ida Grove resident Byron Godbersen (1925β2003), who owned a manufacturing business in Ida Grove. Godbersen also built a few buildings and structures in a castle motif in order to stoke pride in the community. US 59 splits away from Iowa 175 on the outskirts of Ida Grove and heads north to
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was to connect every city and town with at least 1000 inhabitants. The bill gave Iowa's 99 counties the responsibility for maintaining the roads, which had previously fallen upon road associations that sponsored their respective highways. The new primary roads were assigned route numbers, a trend
901:. Iowa 4 from Missouri to Denison and all of Iowa 21 became the new Iowa 73. At an AASHO meeting in November 1934, officials approved a new U.S. Highway along the Highway 73 corridor, though not with that number. An extension of US 73 was approved, but on the
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Though the Iowa State
Highway Commission had declared Iowa to be "out of the mud," when US 59 was designated, it was mostly a gravel road. Only 55 of 230 miles (89 of 370 km), mostly between Avoca and Denison, were paved and 21 miles (34 km) between Shenandoah and
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was an unimproved dirt road. Paving was completed in piecemeal fashion and finally completed in 1960. The only major change to the route in recent years occurred in 1971 when a 15-mile (24 km) section between
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491:. The highway was designated in 1934, though a concerted effort of community officials along today's route sought to bring a U.S. Highway to their cities for several years prior to US 59's creation.
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and published a map showing the paths of the most famous trails in the state. The vast majority of the current or historical routing of US 59 was not utilized by an auto trail. In 1919, the
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jointly designated the path they desired to be named US 73 as
Highway 73 in each state. The number 73 was chosen because it fit the U.S. Highway numbering grid by lying between
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intersects the two highways. Just beyond the city limits of
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east of the city. On the northern edge of
Cherokee lies a direct intersection with Iowa 3. North of Cherokee, the road winds until it reaches
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north of
Denison. Primary Road No. 4, which originally extended from the Missouri state line to Minnesota, had its northern end truncated at
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passed a bill that created a fund for improving and hard-surfacing nearly 6,300 miles (10,100 km) of primary roads in the state. The
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on the northern end. The road continues north along the county boundary, only ducking back into
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in southwest Iowa. It heads north for about ten miles (16 km) when it eases to the east and aligns with the
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in 1931, the southern end of Iowa 4 was shifted east about 15 miles (24 km). The new routing absorbed part of
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in 1934, there was no one route that corresponded to US 59 today. Prior to that highway, the roadway was signed
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2553:"Iowa's new road law provides pay-as-you-go plan for improving and hardsurfacing 6,278 miles of highway"
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2684:(Map). Cartography by McGillβWarner Company. Minnesota Highway Department. April 1, 1933
2609:"Iowa primary roads to be marked with official standard symbol and number July 12 to 17"
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This article is about the section of U.S. Route 59 in Iowa. For the entire route, see
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routed through their communities. In 1931, the northern end of US 73 was at
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as there was with US 34, except that these two routes are connected by a
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followed the path of No. 4 from Early to Minnesota. Upon the creation of
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Comparison of 1933 and 1934 state highway maps in Minnesota and Iowa.
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crosses the state line. The two roads join up and continue north to
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there on the western side of the city. Continuing north, it meets
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North of Holstein, the highway continues north, intersecting
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Buildings and structures around Ida Grove have a castle motif
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1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
527:. There, the highway bears slightly to the west and crosses
2404:. Ames: Iowa Department of Transportation. April 9, 2021
877:(AASHO) who would decide the routing of US 73, the
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In early 1934, in order to attract the attention of the
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2976:U.S. Route Numbering Subcommittee (June 21, 1971).
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538:The highway continues north on a straight line to
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897:in east-central Iowa; that route was renumbered
586:. Prior to 2003, Iowa 83 continued west to
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875:American Association of State Highway Officials
645:for about one-half mile (800 m). Near the
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467:and travels north in a zigzag pattern through
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2619:(5β6). Iowa State Highway Commission: 3. 1920
2563:(3β4). Iowa State Highway Commission: 3. 1919
542:. There, there is a similar interchange with
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3128:Transportation in Pottawattamie County, Iowa
2557:Service Bulletin Supplement MarchβApril 1919
942:was shifted west by one mile (1.6 km).
499:US 59 enters the state in southeastern
3027:Template:Attached KML/U.S. Route 59 in Iowa
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2957:(Map). Ames: Iowa State Highway Commission
2926:(Map). Ames: Iowa State Highway Commission
2895:(Map). Ames: Iowa State Highway Commission
2864:(Map). Ames: Iowa State Highway Commission
2776:(Map). Ames: Iowa State Highway Commission
2742:(Map). Ames: Iowa State Highway Commission
2524:Iowa Department of Transportation (1986).
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3148:Transportation in Cherokee County, Iowa
3138:Transportation in Crawford County, Iowa
2821:U.S. Route Numbering Committee (1935).
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3158:Transportation in Osceola County, Iowa
3153:Transportation in O'Brien County, Iowa
3113:Transportation in Fremont County, Iowa
2855:Iowa State Highway Commission (1931).
2649:. Hull, Iowa. July 31, 1931. p. 2
455:that transverses the western third of
79:215.191 mi (346.316 km)
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3133:Transportation in Shelby County, Iowa
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2643:"Cherokee Wants to Be on Highway 73"
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3118:Transportation in Page County, Iowa
2589:. Iowa Department of Transportation
3143:Transportation in Ida County, Iowa
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2469:Iowa Department of Transportation
772:Iowa Department of Transportation
605:North of I-80, US 59 enters
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2951:State of Iowa Transportation Map
2920:State of Iowa Transportation Map
2889:State of Iowa Transportation Map
2858:State of Iowa Transportation Map
2823:"U.S. Route Numbering Committee"
2770:State of Iowa Transportation Map
2736:State of Iowa Transportation Map
2705:1934 Map of Trunk Highway System
2681:1933 Map of Trunk Highway System
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1446:east / CR G18 west β
2991:– via Wikimedia Commons.
2802:. November 23, 1934. p. 4
2613:Service Bulletin MayβJune 1920
574:. In Avoca, the highway meets
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2915:Iowa State Highway Commission
2884:Iowa State Highway Commission
2765:Iowa State Highway Commission
2731:Iowa State Highway Commission
2217:Northern end of US 18 overlap
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1931:Northern end of US 20 overlap
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1686:Northern end of US 30 overlap
1653:Southern end of US 30 overlap
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879:Iowa State Highway Commission
57:US 59 highlighted in red
2796:"National Road Through Iowa"
1401:Northern end of US 6 overlap
1363:Southern end of US 6 overlap
2329:Continuation into Minnesota
868:CanadaβUnited States border
369:Iowa Primary Highway System
27:Segment of American highway
18:Iowa Highway 21 (1920β1934)
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2828:(Report). Washington, DC:
1015:Continuation into Missouri
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2587:"Iowa Registered Routes"
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1223:One-quadrant interchange
548:two-quadrant interchange
533:one-quadrant interchange
463:state line southwest of
3042:www.iowahighwayends.net
3038:"Iowa termini of US 59"
2395:"Road Network (Portal)"
893:. There was already an
852:Nebraska City, Nebraska
625:. After curving around
794:Until the creation of
760:Worthington, Minnesota
602:
564:West Nishnabotna River
3103:U.S. Highways in Iowa
2500:"Castles β Ida Grove"
1185:Indian Creek Township
983:Locust Grove Township
826:upon creation of the
780:Iowa General Assembly
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453:United States Highway
3067:Previous state:
2659:Newspaperarchive.com
714:, the highway meets
621:a few miles east of
2471:(January 1, 2020).
1579:Washington Township
946:Major intersections
858:into Iowa, east to
828:U.S. Highway System
784:primary road system
487:state line east of
459:. It begins at the
125:Major intersections
2800:Sioux City Journal
2647:Sioux County Index
2474:Transportation Map
1265:Macedonia Township
1174:No major junctions
746:. Just before the
702:that connected to
696:Little Sioux River
629:, the road enters
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489:Bigelow, Minnesota
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495:Route description
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2211:west β
2173:east β
2129:west β
2127:Iowa 10
2085:east β
2083:Iowa 10
1966:Iowa 31
1925:west β
1887:east β
1845:Battle Creek
1843:west β
1805:east β
1756:west β
1711:Iowa 39
1680:east β
1647:west β
1605:east β
1559:west β
1557:Iowa 37
1510:Iowa 44
1444:Iowa 83
1395:east β
1357:west β
1311:Iowa 92
1117:Iowa 48
969:Destinations
927:
895:Iowa 73
872:
840:Iowa 48
812:Iowa 21
795:
793:
769:
756:Iowa 60
716:Iowa 10
688:Iowa 31
685:
671:
655:
651:Iowa 39
619:Iowa 37
615:Iowa 44
604:
576:Iowa 83
560:run together
544:Iowa 92
537:
521:Mills County
517:Iowa 48
498:
448:
444:
443:
432:Iowa 60
417:Iowa 58
367:
341:
2537:November 9,
2509:November 9,
2484:November 9,
2444:November 9,
2438:Google Maps
2345:Concurrency
2325:Worthington
2288:Little Rock
2280:Iowa 9
2258:East Holman
2012:Iowa 3
1989:Main Street
1758:Charter Oak
1081:Iowa 2
1061:county line
915:US 73W
911:US 73E
836:US 275
800:Iowa 4
776:auto trails
740:Iowa 9
704:Iowa 3
647:Boyer River
613:. It meets
513:Iowa 2
3097:Categories
2378:References
2321:US 59
2209:US 18
2171:US 18
2087:Sutherland
2020:Pocahontas
1923:US 20
1885:US 20
1678:US 30
1645:US 30
1527:Westphalia
1518:Portsmouth
1480:Des Moines
1210:US 34
1065:Shenandoah
1007:US 59
923:US 59
919:US 69
907:Sioux City
891:US 75
887:US 71
844:Shenandoah
832:US 71
816:US 20
724:US 18
722:and on to
712:Sutherland
677:US 20
643:US 30
529:US 34
509:Shenandoah
469:Shenandoah
449:US 59
377:Interstate
230:US 59
208:US 18
194:US 20
180:US 30
138:US 34
114:US 59
3085:Minnesota
2408:April 15,
2284:Ocheyedan
1393:US 6
1355:US 6
1282:Macedonia
1247:Henderson
1033:Northboro
830:in 1926.
810:and then
748:Minnesota
744:Allendorf
670:HMS
666:Ida Grove
658:Schleswig
656:South of
609:and into
556:US 6
485:Minnesota
465:Northboro
392:Secondary
152:US 6
118:Northboro
3071:Missouri
3009:KML file
2948:(1961).
2917:(1960).
2886:(1935).
2347:terminus
2282: β
2251:Iowa 313
2141:Franklin
2131:Paullina
2057:Iowa 388
2014: β
1994:Iowa 977
1979:Cherokee
1937:Cherokee
1899:Holstein
1889:Sac City
1728:Goodrich
1574:Crawford
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2066:279.323
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2041:276.907
2038:172.062
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2003:257.341
2000:159.904
1992:Former
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1983:158.337
1949:241.941
1946:150.335
1927:Moville
1906:224.030
1903:139.206
1868:221.830
1865:137.839
1824:207.562
1821:128.973
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1786:201.685
1783:125.321
1737:167.734
1734:104.225
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1715:Odebolt
1694:164.525
1691:102.231
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1661:163.537
1658:101.617
1628:162.767
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1540:136.678
1501:122.056
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1299:45.294
1272:68.473
1269:42.547
1237:63.284
1234:39.323
1192:50.448
1189:31.347
1144:32.617
1139:20.267
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1100:21.261
1097:13.211
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1072:18.031
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