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Pottawattamie County on the shores of the Missouri River is
the city of Council Bluffs. The Iowa town is on the
border of Nebraska and has only 58,000 residents. The
712 area code is the marker of the Council Bluffs t-shirts.
It denotes the area code. The Golden Spike, which
bears a striking resemblance to the Washington Monument, is
a prop used in the Union Pacific movie. The famous
Council Bluffs t-shirts lets everybody be a celebrity here.
Actual notable residents included John S. McCain, Jr.,
father of the famous Senator, baseball pitcher Jon Lieber,
and actor John Durbin. Council Bluffs also has many
historical landmarks such as the Grenville M. Dodge House. |