The Poweshiek County Historical and Genealogical Society
200 S. 3rd Street
P.O. Box 280
Montezuma, Iowa 50171
About Us
Research Library
The old Carnegie Library is our Research Library. Under this section you will find Family Histories, Obituaries, Weddings and Anniversaries, Cemeteries, Military Records, Poweshiek Co. History, Monuments and Unidentified Photos in the upstairs. The basement level contains the meeting room and displays which will be available for viewing in the Spring. This building is handicap accessible with chairlifts.
Museum
The old Poweshiek County Jail is now our museum. Here you will find a slice of Artifacts from Poweshiek Co.
School
Scott Township school #7, also known as Fitzsimmons School. Step back into a one room rural school from the 1890's.