Iowa's 99 Counties

......Many of Iowa's counties are named after famous generals and politicians, many after indian tribes or there chiefs.

...Adair, Adams, Allamakee, Appanoose, Audubon, Benton, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, ...Buchanan, Buena Vista, Butler, Calhoun ,Carroll, Cass, Cedar, Cerro Gordo, Cherokee, ........Chickasaw, Clarke, Clay, Clayton, Clinton, Crawford, Dallas, Davis, Decatur, Delaware, .....Des Moines, Dickinson, Dubuque, Emmet, Fayette, Floyd, Franklin, Fremont, Greene, .....Grundy, Guthrie, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardin, Harrison, Henry, Howard, Humboldt, Ida, .....Iowa, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson,Johnson, Jones, Keokuk, Kossuth, Lee, Linn, Louisa, Lucas, ......Lyon, Madison, Mahaska, Marion, Marshall, Mills, Mitchell, Monona, Monroe, Montgomery, Muscatine, O'Brien, Osceola, Page, Palo Alto, Plymouth, Pocahontas, ....Polk,-Pottawattamie, Poweshiek, Ringgold, Sac, Scott, Shelby, Sioux, Story, Tama, Taylor, ....Union, Van Buren, Wapello, Warren,Washington, Wayne, Webster, Winnebago, Winneshiek, Woodbury, Worth, Wright

.......The Capital is in Des Moines, Iowa's largest city. The Capital buildings beautiful dome is covered with a thin layer of real gold making it dazling sight in the rising or setting sun.