> > > I think what everyone is waiting for is one of Ann's > > > beautiful pictures of a building "that resembles > > > native Iowa" C'mon Ann, you can do it ! > > > > > What could possibly say "native Iowa" more than > > Gothic chapels and Greek revival libraries? > > salyavin: > I was expecting a wigwam. > There probably used to be several wigwams built by the Ioway in the Fairfield area, but it looks like the inhabitants all got run off or killed in the war. I'm not convinced that erecting a Buddhist Stupa in their place makes the place look any better. It's alright I guess, if you like flat praries. LoL!
"There were numerous Indian tribes living in Iowa at the time of early European exploration. Tribes which were probably descendants of the prehistoric Oneota include the Dakota, Ho-Chunk, Ioway, and Otoe." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa
