History and Genealogy of Madison County Iowa
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Cities and Towns Bevington ~~ Earlham ~~ East Peru ~~ Macksburg Patterson ~~ St. Charles ~~ Truro ~~ Winterset Covered Bridges: Cedar Bridge Cutler-Donahoe Bridge Hogback Bridge Holliwell Bridge Imes Bridge Roseman Bridge		County Information Madison County is famous for being the county where John Wayne was born, and for a number of covered bridges. These bridges were featured in the book and movie, The Bridges of Madison County The County seat is Winterset
Holliwell Bridge, Spanning Middle River at Holliwell Bridge Road (now bypassed) (changed from Spanning Middle River at county road), Winterset vicinity, Madison County, IA [Picture from Library of Congress]
ONLINE DATA Births Biographies Deaths Census Data Marriages Cemeteries Newspapers History Obituaries Military Data Website updates: Apr 2009: Obit - Mrs. Ruth Moffitt (nee Harrison) Mar 2009: Newspapers - Arrest of Horse Thieves; Obit for Norwood Remley Norman Feb 2009: Pioneers Claimed By Death Oct 2008: BULLOCK obit 22 Jan 2008: Marriages 31 Oct 2007: Obit of CLOUGH		We'll be adding data to this site as we can. You can help us to get this site growing by sending in your family's data. Regretfully we are unable to perform personal research. Subscribe to our mailing lists to get notification when we update this and our other midwestern websites.
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