Excerpt from Road Legislation and Administration in IowaIn the same manner the county, a unit of local government which forms a necessary connecting link between the civil town Ship on the one hand and the state on the other, has also been clothed with large powers and authority in road matters since 1888, when Iowa became a separate Territory by act of Congress. From 1888 to 1851, the so called commissioner system of county government prevail...
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