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Bettendorf, Iowa

Located in Scott County, Iowa, Bettendorf was established in 1903. Quad Cities Iowa side. Bettendorf wagon family.
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Founded 1903 | Population 40,000 | Peak 40,000 (2024) | County Scott County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Bettendorf, Iowa

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1885 Railroad Era: Railroad connections spurred growth and commerce in Bettendorf.
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1903 Inc: Quad Cities.
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2010 Modern Era: Bettendorf continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.
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2020 Modern Growth: Bettendorf continued to grow as part of its metropolitan area.
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Latest News in Bettendorf

Jan 28, 2016
Trump Takes Risk Skipping Debate Challenging Murdoch
DES MOINES, Iowa — On January 28, 2016, Donald Trump made a bold call that shook up the Republican primary race: he skipped a ke…
Jan 25, 2016
Jeb Bush Polling One Percent Iowa and 4 Percent Florida
WASHINGTON — Jeb Bush’s presidential bid hit a rough patch on January 25, 2016, as polls showed him languishing at just 1 …
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Nov 27, 2015
Bernie Sanders Breaks Fundraising Records Raising More 20 Million One
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Complete Historical Timeline

1885 Transport
Railroad Era
1903 Government
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2010 Culture
Modern Era
2020 Culture
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Did You Know?

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Quad Cities Iowa side.
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Bettendorf wagon family.
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Mississippi River.
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Bettendorf is located in Scott County, Iowa.
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Bettendorf was founded in 1903.

Famous People from Bettendorf, Iowa

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Hazel Keener
Actor, Television Actor · Born Oct 22, 1904 · Died Aug 7, 1979 (age 74)

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