Adair, Iowa

Adair is a city located in Adair County, Iowa. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 839.

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Adair was the scene of the first successful train robbery in the American West when on July 21, 1873 the James-Younger gang (led by Jesse James) took US$3,000 from the Rock Island Express which was stopped in the city.

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Adair County, Iowa: Adair County is a county located in the state of Iowa. As of 2000, the population is 8,243. Its county seat is Greenfield, Iowa6. The county was created in 1851 and named for John Adair, a general in the War of 1812....

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Train robbery: Train robbery was a crime that occurred mainly in the middle-to-late 19th century....

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