The following is a list of events of the year 1848 in Iowa.
Incumbents
State government
Governor: Ansel Briggs (D)
Events
Summer - Rev. Michael Hummer climbed into the belfry of the Presbyterian Church in Iowa City, trying to “recover” the bell he believed to be his. November 7 - Lewis Cass wins the United States presidential election in Iowa.
See also 1848 in the United States
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