Poweshiek County
Wikipedia
Notes
Actor Gary Cooper, jazz musician Herbie Hancock, physicist and entrepreneur Robert Noyce (founder of Intel), and actor Peter Coyote all attended Grinnell College. The 1914 Merchants' National Bank was designed by Louis Sullivan, mentor to Frank Lloyd Wright.
Poweshiek is pronounced POW-uh-shick.
Poweshiek,
Chief of the Fox.
Grinnell College,
Not known for its jocks.
Gary Cooper
And Hancock and Noyce.
And Coyote,
You've all heard his voice.
In Grinnell is
The Jewel Box bank.
Louis Sullivan,
Mentor to Frank.
Montezuma.
The courts are all here.
And Brooklyn has
Flags up all year.