Humboldt, Iowa
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Humboldt is a city in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States. The population was 4,792 at the time of the 2020 census, gaining 102 people over the 2010 total.
Streetside in Humboldt
Humboldt Municipal Building
The Liberty Fountain was built in John Brown Park in 1918 by Paul Dobberstein, best known for the nearby Grotto of the Redemption
Humboldt High School
Frank Gotch
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Frank Alvin Gotch was an American professional wrestler who was the first American to win the World Heavyweight Championship in catch wrestling, and is credited for popularizing professional wrestling
Humboldt, Iowa
…Theodore G. Garfield - Second-longest-serving justice of the Iowa Supreme Court, 1941–1969 Frank A. Gotch - world heavyweight wrestling champion from 1908 to 1915 Frank A. Gotch (MD) - American physician…
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Gotch facing Georg Hackenschmidt at Comiskey Park
Gotch (right) with mentor Martin Burns
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