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Centerville

a city of Iowa, the county-seat of Appanoose co. It is on the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy, the Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific, and the Southern Iowa Traction Company railroads. The city is an important livestock center. There are also mines of coal, gypsum, and limestone. Other industries are railway shops and manufactures of lumber, flour, iron, etc. Pop. (1910) 6,936; (1920) 8,486.

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