About the Carlisle Area

The Carlisle Iowa area, which abuts the southeastern side of the city of Des Moines, is composed of three townships in Warren County: Allen, Richland, and Palmyra; and a portion of Allen township in Polk County.

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Images taken from 1875 Andreas Atlas, David Rumsey online collection