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Wapsipinicon

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[wop-si-pin-i-kuhn] / ˌwɒp sɪˈpɪn ɪ kən /

noun

  1. a river in E Iowa, flowing SE to the Mississippi River. 255 miles (410 km) long.


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Storms dropped up to 15 inches of rain in the Wapsipinicon and Plum Creek watersheds in Chickasaw and Bremer counties.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 28, 2017

From Independence, Iowa, on the Wapsipinicon River, Harry Ervin Yarnell went to Annapolis in 1893, and started his career in the U. S. Navy.

From Time Magazine Archive

The business district was soon left behind and the paved road bordered the Wapsipinicon river, which skirted the south edge of University City.

From Jane Stewardess of the Air Lines by Ruthe S. Wheeler

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