Glenwood, Iowa

Glenwood is a city in and the county seat of Mills County, Iowa, United States.

The county seat is Glenwood.

The evangelist (and professional baseball athlete) Billy Sunday lived at the orphanage as a child.

When Billy Sunday was ten years old, his impoverished mother sent him and an older brother to the Soldiers' Orphans Home in Glenwood, Iowa, and later to the Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Home in Davenport, Iowa.

The Glenwood facility expanded with increased acceptance of treatment and institutionalization for intellectual disability; it became the Iowa Institution for Feeble-Minded Children.

The Iowa Institution for Feeble-Minded Children was a psychiatric hospital for the treatment of what was then known as mental retardation located in the Loess Hills adjacent to Glenwood, Iowa.

Glenwood is a city in and the county seat of Mills County, Iowa, United States.

Other western communities with vibrant historic downtown areas include Storm Lake, Spencer, Le Mars, Glenwood, Carroll, Harlan, Atlantic, Red Oak, Denison, Creston, Mount Ayr, Sac City, and Walnut.

Located in a hollow of the Loess Hills on the east side of the Missouri River, Glenwood was established by Mormons in 1848 as Coonsville.

The hills around Glenwood, in Mills County, were inhabited by the Glenwood Culture, an eastern extension of the Nebraska Phase of the Woodland period.

Transportation links include the BNSF; U.S. Route 34, and U.S. Route 275 pass through Glenwood, and Interstate 29 is located a few miles west on the floodplain of the Missouri River.

It enters Iowa west of Glenwood and then passes through Glenwood, Red Oak, Corning, and Creston before intersecting Interstate 35 at Osceola.

Transportation links include the BNSF; U.S. Route 34, and U.S. Route 275 pass through Glenwood, and Interstate 29 is located a few miles west on the floodplain of the Missouri River.

From east of Sidney, US 275 continues north for 20 mi through Tabor until it intersects U.S. Route 34 east of Glenwood.

Cooper was born in Glenwood, Iowa and was raised in Denver, Colorado.

Born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, though regards herself as a native of Glenwood.

Burkett was born on a farm near Glenwood, Iowa.

Transportation links include the BNSF; U.S. Route 34, and U.S. Route 275 pass through Glenwood, and Interstate 29 is located a few miles west on the floodplain of the Missouri River.

Glenwood Golf Course is a par 35, nine-hole golf course in Glenwood, Iowa.

He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1851, practicing in western Iowa and later in Glenwood, Iowa.

He died at Glenwood, Iowa and is buried at Malvern, Iowa.

Kaufman currently coaches the JV team at Glenwood, Iowa.

Glenwood is a city in and the county seat of Mills County, Iowa, United States.

The population was 5,269 in the 2010 census, a decline from 5,358 in the 2000 census.

The population was 5,269 in the 2010 census, a decline from 5,358 in the 2000 census.

Located in a hollow of the Loess Hills on the east side of the Missouri River, Glenwood was established by Mormons in 1848 as Coonsville.

It prospered during the California Gold Rush largely due to the grain mill on Keg Creek.

It prospered during the California Gold Rush largely due to the grain mill on Keg Creek.

Coonsville was the scene of anti-Mormon mob violence.

In 1852, after most of Mormons left for Utah, it was renamed Glenwood after a Presbyterian minister, Glenn Wood.

In 1852, after most of Mormons left for Utah, it was renamed Glenwood after a Presbyterian minister, Glenn Wood.