Buena Vista
(BYOO-nuh VIS-tuh), county (
580 sq mi/1,502 sq km; 1990 pop.
19,965), NW Iowa; Storm Lake; 42°44'N 95°09'W. Prairie agr.
area (hogs, cattle, poultry; corn, oats, soybeans) drained by Little
Sioux R. and by headstreams of Raccoon, Boyer, and Maple rivers;
includes reclaimed swampland and has system of drainage ditches. Sand
and gravel pits. Wanata State Park in NW corner. Storm L. in S has
several local parks along its shores. Pickerel L. in NE corner (glacial
origin). Formed 1851.
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Storm Lake; 42°44'N 95°09'W. Prairie agr.
area (hogs, cattle, poultry; corn, oats, soybeans) drained by Little
Sioux R. and by headstreams of Raccoon, Boyer, and Maple rivers;
includes reclaimed swampland and has system of drainage ditches. Sand
and gravel pits. Wanata State Park in NW corner. Storm L. in S has
several local parks along its shores. Pickerel L. in NE corner (glacial
origin). Formed 1851.
