Appanoose | |
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 Appanoose, after Charles Bird King ca. 1836 | |
| Meskwaki leader | |
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| Parent | Chief Taimah |
Appanoose was a 19th-century Meskwaki chief who lived in Iowa; he was the son of Taimah (Chief Tama) [1] and probably a grandson of Quashquame. Prior to European-American settlement in the 19th century, the tribe occupied territory in what became Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa.
Several place names and a US Navy ship honored Appanoose:
Lexington or The Lexington may refer to:
Somerset is a county in England.
Appanoose County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,317. Its county seat is Centerville.
Granville may refer to:
Maine is a U.S. state.
The Meskwaki, also known by the European exonyms Fox Indians or the Fox, are a Native American people. They have been closely linked to the Sauk people of the same language family. In the Meskwaki language, the Meskwaki call themselves Meshkwahkihaki, which means "the Red-Earths", related to their creation story.
USS Appanoose (AK-226) was a Crater-class cargo ship in the United States Navy named for Appanoose County, Iowa.
Independence Township is one of eighteen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 248.
The Chariton River is a 218-mile-long (351 km) tributary to the Missouri River in southeast Iowa and northeast Missouri. The river forms in southeastern Clarke County, Iowa. It is dammed at 11,000-acre (45 km2) Rathbun Reservoir in Appanoose County, Iowa and then flows 30 miles (48 km) before entering Missouri where it forms the boundary between Putnam and Schuyler counties. It enters the Missouri River in Chariton County near Keytesville. 112 miles (180 km) are in Missouri and 106 miles (171 km) are in Iowa. The river has been called Missouri's "Grand Divide" because streams west of the Chariton flow into the Missouri and streams east of it flow into the Mississippi River.
Douglas Township is one of eighteen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 187.
Franklin Township is one of eighteen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 269.
Johns Township is one of eighteen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 287.
Lincoln Township is one of eighteen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 172.
Pleasant Township is one of eighteen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 793.
Taylor Township is one of eighteen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 870.
Udell Township is one of eighteen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 343.
Union Township is one of eighteen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 157.
Vermillion Township is one of eighteen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 808. I
Washington Township is one of seventeen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 722.
Wells Township is one of seventeen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 270.
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