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CEDAR RAPIDS , a city of Linn county, Iowa, U.S.A., on the Cedar
east
Rock
Island
home for aged women, a home for the friendless, and four parks. The grounds of the Cedar
machine -shop products, furniture, patent medicines, pumps, carriages and waggons, packed meats and agricultural implements. Cedar Rapids has also a large grain trade
paper and drugs. At Cedar Rapids are Coe College (co-educational; Presbyterian), which grew out of the Cedar Rapids Collegiate Institute (1851), was named in honour of Daniel Coe, a benefactor, and was chartered under its present name and opened in 1881; the Interstate Correspondence schools, and the Cedar Rapids business college. The first settlers came in 1838; but the city's early, growth was slow, and it was not incorporated until 1856. It has been governed by commission since 1908.End of Article: CEDAR RAPIDS If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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