Pomeroy sits at the junction of the Pocahontas and Calhoun county lines, serving as the primary hub for this agricultural landscape. The town is characterized by a detailed street grid including S Seneca St, S Main St, and E Center St, reflecting the organized growth of a rural community. The surrounding countryside is defined by an extensive drainage network, with systems like Joint Drainage Ditch 9-13 and Drainage Ditch 79 helping manage the hydrology of the plains. For genealogists and local historians, several burial grounds are preserved across the sections, including Saint Marys Cem and Union Cem near the town center, while more remote sites like Elfsborg Lutheran Cem Cem and Swedish Mission Bethany Cem to the north indicate the early religious congregations of the region's settlers.
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1954 · Fort Dodge
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1957 · Fort Dodge
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1958 · Fort Dodge
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1979 · Pocahontas
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1979 · Fonda
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1979 · Manson
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1979 · Pomeroy
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1979 · Palmer
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1979 · Fonda NE
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1980 · Lytton
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