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the old school. During the school year of 1920–21, a classroom was located in the Methodist Church and on the stage of the Auditorium. On May 17, 1921, the first graduation exercises were held in the new school, which was nearing completion, and on the same day dedication of the school was held. The next fall, school was held in the new building. The building is located at the south end of 2nd St. and was erected at a cost of $ 100,000. The school board members at that time were C. A. Blake, President; Hans Johnson; Wm. F. Siegmund; Jonathan Hayes, Jr. and Eli Olson. The district was known as the Calamus Consolidated School.
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inside and out. In 1906, this building was torn down and a new one erected of white brick with Gothic windows and frosted panes at a cost of approximately $ 3,000. Later, a basement was put under the Church for social activities and electricity was installed in 1917. Prior to that, lighting was done with carbide lights. This building burned November 4, 1927. Dedication of the new and present structure was held September 8, 1929. It is in use today under the name of Wesley United Methodist Church.
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community selected a site southeast of Calamus to build their church. The first congregational records were dated December 27, 1861. However, congregational activities had begun before that date. In 1865 a school was built. The name Kvindherred was the region in Norway from which the settlers had come. By 1877, the Kvindherred Lutheran Church was erected. In 1946, the name was changed to Our Savior's.
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Trails at Syracuse, which had a small stove and a saloon, to establish a post office in 1858. No one could suggest a name and Mr. Fegan asked "Is there no creek or anything?" "Yes, Calamus Creek." "Then let it be Calamus." Due to the large hazardous swamps, the Post Office and railway station were moved to a more favorable location in what is now the town of Calamus.
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groceries and accessories, located about where the present day Faith Lutheran Church stands. In 1861, R. S. Dickinson and his son A. L. built the first general store, and opened a large and complete stock of general merchandise, and engaged in grain-buying. Two or three years later, another small store was opened by R. E. Houck.
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building was erected south of the railroad tracks. In 1902 a red brick building was erected at the same location, at the cost of $ 3,000. For the school year of 1909–10, the county superintendent report to the state superintendent of schools stated that Calamus had one male and two female teachers and an attendance of 78.
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The first church built in Calamus was the Methodist Church built in 1869. Two-by-twelve planks were used for seating, supplemented by a few chairs. In 1870, a choir loft was added to the south of the building, also a belfry and bell, and the planks were replaced by 175 chairs. The church was painted
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living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 27.4% were non-families. 24.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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The vote in the Olive Township in 1860 was 149, and before the draft for the Civil War was ordered, 79 men volunteered into the Union Army. This was the 'banner' township of Iowa regarding enlistments in proportion to the population. The last survivor of the Civil War was Jacob W. Liebler, who died
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and Faith Lutheran Church. While they are two individual congregations with individual histories, Our Savior's and Faith have some history in common. This began in 1853 when the eighth Norwegian settlement in Iowa was started in Olive Township of Clinton County. Those wishing to form a worshipping
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In 1919, it was voted to consolidate with several country school districts, and school buses were purchased. They were Model T Fords with no heat and the seats were lengthwise on both sides of the bus. The upstairs of the McCarthy building was used for the High School and the grades were housed in
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The first hotel was built in the early 1860s and burned down in 1912. This building was located on the S.W. corner of 2nd and Railroad Streets and the first landlord was William Wick. Later the "Commercial Hotel" was erected on 2nd St. on the north half of Lot 6. This hotel had a livery stable and
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In July 1858 the first railroad was built west from Clinton to Clarence, Iowa. It was called the Chicago, Iowa and Nebraska Railroad, later changed to Chicago Northwestern Railroad Co.. In the same year, Joseph D. Fegan was deputized to go to the cross roads of the Stage Coach Lines and the Indian
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The first school in town was built before 1876. It was a one-room log building located on the present site of the Rose Hill Cemetery. Long benches were used as seats, long boards as desks, and a table served as the teachers desk. Miss Julia Cook (Ferren) was the first teacher. Later a white frame
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living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.8% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.76.
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The present day location of Calamus, a small village on the Union Pacific Railway, was platted in 1860 by R. S. Dickinson, who owned the land on the north side of the railroad, and Col. Milo Smith, who owned that on the south. James Keith opened the first store here containing a small stock of
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In 1947, discussion was started as to building a new church or remodeling the existing church. Decisions were difficult to make. One group remained in the country and remodeled the existing church. Another group, together with the pastor, left to form a congregation in the town of Calamus.
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of 2000, there were 394 people, 168 households, and 122 families residing in the city. The population density was 808.5 inhabitants per square mile (312.2/km). There were 173 housing units at an average density of 355.0 per square mile (137.1/km). The racial makeup of the city was 99.24%
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The median age in the city was 40.2 years. 26.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.6% were from 25 to 44; 25.7% were from 45 to 64; and 17.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.6% male and 49.4% female.
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23.4% are under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 19.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.9 males.
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In 1950, six rooms and a large gymnasium were added at a cost of $ 125,000. In 1964, another six rooms were added at a cost of $ 196,000. The vote on the bond issue for the construction of this addition carried by 92.8%, an all-time high in the state of Iowa.
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Faith Lutheran Church was officially organized on July 7, 1950. A parsonage was donated as well as adjoining lots to construct a new building. Faith Lutheran Church was officially accepted into the Evangelical Lutheran Church Synod on June 6, 1951.
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Thomas Franklin Butterfield built the first grain elevator, to care for the grain which had previously been hauled to Davenport. In 1868, two elevators had a thriving business and there were four general stores.
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Calamus was legally incorporated in 1876 , and E. F. Owens was elected the first Mayor. His successors have been F. Buck, in 1877, and J. C. Bowman, in 1878 and 1879. The city limits were enlarged in 1913.
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 38,214, and the median income for a family was $ 45,234. Males had a median income of $ 31,406 versus $ 21,875 for females. The
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was 914.6 inhabitants per square mile (353.1/km). There were 185 housing units at an average density of 385.4 per square mile (148.8/km). The racial makeup of the city was 95.9%
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On May 3, 1946, marking the end of the 27 yr. period of indebtedness, the mortgage deed of the Calamus Consolidated School was burned at a ceremony in the school auditorium.
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operates public schools serving the community. The district was established on July 1, 1990, by the merger of the Calamus and Wheatland school districts.
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was the latest newspaper venture for Calamus. It was established in 1901 by A. J. Gault and enjoyed a longer existence than the other newspapers.
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A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways
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Kvindherred Church school at rural Calamus was built in 1865. It was used until the larger church was built in 1877.
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In 1972, a cooperative ministry was established between Faith and Our Savior's. One pastor serves both churches.
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There were 168 households, out of which 29.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.1% were
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There were 175 households, of which 32.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.7% were
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The History of Clinton County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns &c
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The first paper that was issued in Calamus was established by H. L. Barter and was called the
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for the city was $ 15,306. About 8.4% of families and 9.2% of the population were below the
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of 2010, there were 439 people, 175 households, and 127 families residing in the city. The
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Whip and Cook printed a newspaper here in the 1880s. It also had a very brief existence.
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The town was replatted October 9, 1865, by Milo Smith and R. S. and Emily Dickinson.
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Church façade. By 1877, the Kvindherred Lutheran Church was erected.
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for automobiles across the U.S.. Calamus is the only town in
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The Calamus Lutheran Parish consists of two congregations,
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Our Savior’s Kvindherred Lutheran Church (Calamus, Iowa)
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The population of Calamus, Iowa from US census data
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Western Historical Company. 1879. pp.  1364: 933:Calamus–Wheatland Community School District 375:, United States, located on the historical 1511: 1497: 1294:"US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990" 1066: 943:is a comprehensive four year high school. 900:of any race were 0.76% of the population. 1225: 1223: 859:of any race were 1.6% of the population. 397:, commonly called Sweet Flag or Calamus. 1156:Our Savior’s Kvindherred Lutheran Church 1078: 1070: 1053: 949: 817: 809: 409: 1646:Map of Iowa highlighting Clinton County 1200: 1022:Ringneck Marsh Wildlife Management Area 1002: 1867: 1231:"2020 Census State Redistricting Data" 1220: 1201:Sherman, Barney (September 14, 2017). 576: 1492: 553:(west), across the Wapsipinicon River 1890:Populated places established in 1858 1160:National Register of Historic Places 1075:Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in 2014 1033:Water trails - canoeing and kayaking 892:, and 0.51% from two or more races. 851:, and 3.0% from two or more races. 405: 387:and had a population of 356 at the 203:0.00 sq mi (0.00 km) 195:0.49 sq mi (1.28 km) 187:0.49 sq mi (1.28 km) 13: 1641: 1519:Municipalities and communities of 1350:"Census of Population and Housing" 1027:Mockridge County Wildlife Preserve 571: 517: 431:A.H. Danforth was the proprietor. 14: 1901: 954:Public School, Calamus, Iowa 1907 500: 1137: 1125: 1113: 506: 338: 130: 110: 57: 40: 1450: 1414: 1389: 557: 1880:Cities in Clinton County, Iowa 1342: 1312: 1286: 1266: 1249: 1194: 1058:Wesley United Methodist Church 1050:Wesley United Methodist Church 1039:Wapsipinicon River Water Trail 874: 826: 1: 1237:. United states Census Bureau 1182:. 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Index

City

Location of Calamus, Iowa
41°49′36″N 90°45′35″W / 41.82667°N 90.75972°W / 41.82667; -90.75972
Country
United States
State
Iowa
County
Clinton
Mayor–council
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
563
FIPS code
GNIS
www.calamusia.org
/ˈkæləməs/
Clinton County, Iowa
Lincoln Highway
transcontinental highway
Olive Township
2020 census
Acorus calamus

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