Burlington, Iowa

Burlington is a city and the county seat of Des Moines County, Iowa, United States. Was originally neutral zone for local native tribes it was the location for the first time an American flag was raised in Iowa in 1805 when Zebulon Pike crossed the Mississippi River. The town is where the state nickname, The Hawkeye State, orginated when the local newspaper changed its name to reflect the character in The Last of the Mohicans.
==Events==
*WWF House Show - September 17, 1988.
==External Links==
* on Wikipedia
Category:American towns