Profile for Nashua, Iowa, IA

Nashua is at the confluence of the Cedar and Little Cedar rivers

Former and merged names include:
· Bridgeport
· Woodbridge

Local festivals include:

• Big Four Fair - Aug. 31-Sept. 3, 2007
• Water-over-the-Dam Days - June 22-24, 2007
• Bluegrass Festival - June 14-16, 2007
• Cedar View Apple Orchard Festival - Oct. 13-14, 2007

Nashua attractions: MTM Stables

Historic sites and museums: Old Bradford Pioneer Village

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Nashua

Cemeteries (13)

Communities (1)

Libraries (2)

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49% of Nashua residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Nashua ancestry & family history guide.

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• Chickasaw County Ancestry forum
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• Ancestry.com - IA data
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• County history catalog
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• Courts in Iowa
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Nashua was $16,031, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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13% of Nashua residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Nashua festival dates:

• Big Four Fair - Aug. 31-Sept. 3, 2007
• Water-over-the-Dam Days - June 22-24, 2007
• Bluegrass Festival - June 14-16, 2007
• Cedar View Apple Orchard Festival - Oct. 13-14, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• Post history questions in Chickasaw County genealogy forum

Median rent in Nashua, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $249.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $573.

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Libraries in Nashua include Nashua Public Library ... View libraries

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Chickasaw County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Nashua political report.

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The average commute time for Nashua workers is 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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