First Ascents

First Ascents for Iowa ^*

^* compiled by Bill Jacobs

Description
In the following table the name of each county is followed by the date and surname of the first county highpointer(s) to have visited its highpoint(s). Virgin counties are indicated by "V" in the date column.

COUNTY	DATE	HIGHPOINTER(S)
--------------	--------	-----------------------
Adair	8/14/2003	Schwab
Adams	7/28/2002	Ellsworth
Allamakee	6/1/2001	Ellsworth
Appanoose	3/19/2004	Schwab
Audubon	3/12/2004	Schwab
Benton	7/16/2001	Ellsworth
Black Hawk	7/13/2001	Ellsworth
Boone	7/28/2002	Ellsworth
Bremer	11/28/1998	Olson
Buchanan	5/2003	Ellsworth
Buena Vista	5/27/2002	Ellsworth
Butler	12/26/1997	Olson
Calhoun	7/28/2002	Ellsworth
Carroll	7/11/2001	Schwab
Cass	5/28/2002	Ellsworth
Cedar	1/1/2001	Mitchler
Cerro Gordo	6/2/2001	Ellsworth, Dick and Laurel
Cherokee	5/27/2002	Ellsworth
Chickasaw	11/28/1998	Olson
Clarke	3/7/2004	Schwab
Clay	12/29/2001	Olson
Clayton	11/28/1998	Olson
Clinton	7/11/2001	Ellsworth
Crawford	7/11/2001	Schwab
Dallas	7/18/1999	Mitchler
Davis	3/18/2004	Schwab
Decatur	4/9/1999	Mitchler
Delaware	12/28/1996	Olson
Des Moines	11/11/2001	Ellsworth
Dickinson	11/24/1998	Olson
Dubuque	11/28/1996	Olson
Emmet	6/19/2001	Ellsworth
Fayette	11/28/1998	Olson
Floyd	7/4/2001	Ellsworth
Franklin	12/26/1997	Olson
Freemont	9/28/2003	Ellsworth
Greene	3/12/2004	Schwab
Grundy	7/12/2001	Ellsworth
Guthrie	1/19/2004	Schwab
Hamilton	7/3/2003	Ellsworth
Hancock	12/27/1998	Olson
Hardin	12/26/2005	Schwab
Harrison	3/20/2004	Schwab
Henry	6/14/2001	Ellsworth
Howard	11/27/1998	Olson
Humboldt	7/15/2001	Ellsworth
Ida	3/13/2004	Schwab
Iowa	6/30/2002	Ellsworth
Jackson	6/17/2002	Ellsworth
Jasper	11/27/2001	Williamson
Jefferson	7/2/2003	Ellsworth
Johnson	12/21/2002	Ellsworth
Jones	7/16/2001	Ellsworth
Keokuk	3/5/2004	Schwab
Kossuth	6/23/2001	Earl
Lee	6/14/2001	Ellsworth
Linn	7/16/2001	Ellsworth
Louisa	6/14/2001	Ellsworth
Lucas	3/6/2004	Schwab
Lyon	12/24/1997	Olson
Madison	3/14/2004	Schwab
Mahaska	6/22/2003	Ellsworth
Marion	6/22/2003	Ellsworth
Marshall	11/27/2001	Williamson
Mills	7/26/2003	Ellsworth
Mitchell	11/25/1998	Olson
Monona	6/29/2002	Ellsworth
Monroe	3/6/2004	Schwab
Montgomery	3/14/2004	Schwab
Muscatine	6/15/2001	Ellsworth
O'Brien	8/3/1996	Olson
Osceola	10/8/1975	Schwartz
Page	9/28/2003	Ellsworth
Palo Alto	6/19/2001	Ellsworth
Plymouth	6/29/2002	Ellsworth
Pocahontas	6/19/2001	Ellsworth
Polk	4/11/1999	Hecht, Mitchler
Pottawattamie	2/6/2004	Schwab
Poweshiek	11/27/2001	Williamson
Ringgold	6/21/2003	Ellsworth
Sac	5/25/2002	Ellsworth
Scott	12/21/2002	Ellsworth
Shelby	7/11/2001	Schwab
Sioux	12/24/1997	Olson
Story	5/19/2003	Williamson
Tama	5/13/2003	Williamson
Taylor	3/19/2004	Schwab
Union	7/28/2002	Ellsworth
Van Buren	3/18/2004	Schwab
Wapello	2003	Ellsworth
Warren	4/11/1999	Hecht, Mitchler
Washington	7/27/2002	Ellsworth
Wayne	6/21/2003	Ellsworth
Webster	7/28/2002	Ellsworth
Winnebago	12/26/1997	Olson
Winneshiek	5/25/2001	Ellsworth
Woodbury	6/29/2002	Ellsworth
Worth	7/15/2001	Ellsworth
Wright	12/26/1997	Olson

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