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The land that McClelland, Iowa is on was bought by Mr. W.H. McClelland. The town's ownership by Mr. McClelland is what drove the others to name the town McClelland in 1903. From 1903 to now the town has grown greatly and also transformed by the establishments of business, some to grow and some to fail but all the while there was formation of businesses and the growth of families living in the town.
1903- McClelland Town was founded
The town included a lumberyard,depot buildings,three general stores, a drugstore, hardware store, two saloons, livery stable, blacksmith shop, and a grain elevator
1904- McClelland Bank was built
1904- First Election voting on the building of the school house
1904- Post Office Established
1906- McClelland City Hall was built
It housed the firefighting equipment. The fire bell also was hung in the Hall.
1910- Amendment of Bank Incorporations
1926- School House was built
1923- Ring Transfer was established
2000- Bank Closed
2000- City water installed
2003- McClelland Centennial
2004- Park Pavilion was built
2006- Fire Department Addition
2007- New Civil Defense Siren
2009- Community Park Improvements
2010- Eagle Project Dedication
2016- Main Street Beautification Project
Upcoming Projects
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