Iowa City, in the east of the state, was its first capital. It is the seat of the University of Iowa, founded in 1847. Its other feature of interest is the birthplace of Herbert Hoover (1874-1964), 31st President of the United States.

Iowa City (pop. 62,000) is the sixth-largest city in the state.

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