Ottumwa (crater)
Ottumwa may refer to: * Ottumwa, Iowa * Ottumwa, Kansas * Ottumwa, South Dakota * ''Ottumwa'' (YTB-761), a United States Navy large harbor tug named for Ottumwa, Iowa * Ottumwa (crater) Ottumwa may refer to: * Ottumwa, Iowa * Ottumwa, Kansas * Ottumwa, South Dakota Ottumwa is an unincorporated community in Haakon County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota. History A post office called Ottumwa was established in 1904, and remained ...

Ottumwa, Iowa
Ottumwa ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Wapello County, Iowa, United States. The population was 25,529 at the time of the 2020 U.S. Census. Located in the state's southeastern section, the city is split into northern and southern halves by the Des Moines River. Ottumwa serves as a major economic, commercial, and cultural hub for the Southeastern Iowa region. Etymology The city's name derives from Native American Sac and Fox, alternatively Meskwaki, language. The English language translation is generally presumed to refer to the Appanoose Rapids of the Des Moines River, as "tumbling waters" or similar. Earlier version of the name were suffixed by the Sac word for place, noc. Alternative translations of the Native American name include: *Place of Perseverance or Self will *Place of Hermits *Place of the lone chief History In May 1843, several investors formed the Appanoose Rapids Company and staked claim to 467 acres of land in the present site of Ottumwa. Their col ...
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Ottumwa, Kansas
Ottumwa is an unincorporated community in Coffey County, Kansas Coffey County (county code CF) is a county located in Eastern Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 8,360. Its county seat and most populous city is Burlington. History Early history For many millennia, the Great Plains o ..., United States. History A post office was established in Ottumwa in 1857, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906. References Further reading External links * Coffey County mapsCurrentHistoric
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Ottumwa, South Dakota
Ottumwa is an unincorporated community in Haakon County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota. History A post office called Ottumwa was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1983. The community takes its name from Ottumwa, Iowa Ottumwa ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Wapello County, Iowa, United States. The population was 25,529 at the time of the 2020 U.S. Census. Located in the state's southeastern section, the city is split into northern and southern halves b ..., the native home of a share of the early settlers. References Unincorporated communities in Haakon County, South Dakota Unincorporated communities in South Dakota {{SouthDakota-geo-stub ...
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Ottumwa (YTB-761)
''Ottumwa'' (YTB–761) was a United States Navy named for Ottumwa, Iowa. Construction The contract for ''Ottumwa'' was awarded 14 October 1960. She was laid down on 27 December 1960 at Jakobson Shipyard, Oyster Bay, New York and launched 30 May 1961. Operational history First assigned duty in the 14th Naval District, she took up and ably performed the vast array of tasks appropriate to tugs at Pearl Harbor. She continued active service at Pearl Harbor into 1970. Sometime before decommissioning, ''Ottumwa'' was transferred to Naval Submarine Base Bangor, Washington. Stricken from the Navy Directory 28 October 2002, she was transferred to the General Services Administration (GSA) under the Property Donation Exchange Program, 8 July 2004. Since then, ex-''Ottumwa'' has been extensively modified and now serves as the commercial tug ''Holly Ann'' in the Puget Sound Puget Sound ( ) is a sound of the Pacific Northwest, an inlet of the Pacific Ocean, and part of the Salish ...
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