Johnston in bustling Polk County, Iowa, used to be dotted with farms. Today, the suburb is brimming with businesses and housing developments, but there’s one thing left that reminds residents of the state’s rural roots.
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The Simpson House and barn were moved to a park in Johnston, Iowa, to preserve them as a public event space and museum.
Photo courtesy Johnston (Station) Historical SocietyJohnston in bustling Polk County, Iowa, used to be dotted with farms. Today, the suburb is brimming with businesses and housing developments, but there’s one thing left that reminds residents of the state’s rural roots.
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