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BRITT IOWA HISTORY
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1878
1878 - Village of Britt (platted)
first livery, church, hardware store, mercantile store, physician, elevator
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1881
1881 - City of Britt (incorporated)
first marshal, mayor, Hancock County Fair
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1924
1924 - Hon. John Hammill elected governor of Iowa (1925-31)
known as “the Good Roads Governor” (served as Lt. Gov. from 1920-24 under N.E. Kendall)
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1954
1954 - Britt Community School forms
(reorganization incorporating rural schools)
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1981
1981 - Hobo Museum Opens
(in former Chief Movie Theatre)
TODAY