City of Pella

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The City of Pella is a small Iowa community known for its strong Dutch heritage, historic architecture, and vibrant annual celebrations.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
country United States of America
county Marion County
foundedBy Dutch immigrants
governmentType mayor–council government
hasArchitecturalStyle Dutch Revival architecture
hasBuildingCode follows Iowa state building codes
hasCulturalAttraction Dutch bakeries
Dutch windmill
heritage museums
hasEconomySector education
manufacturing
tourism
hasEducationalInstitution Central College
hasEvent Dutch costume events
annual Tulip Time parade
hasFeature brick streets in downtown area
canal-style water feature at Molengracht
hasFestival Tulip Time Festival
hasHeritage Dutch-American culture
hasLandmark Molengracht Plaza
Pella Historical Village
Vermeer Mill
hasMajorEmployer Pella Corporation
Vermeer Corporation
hasMinorityLanguage Dutch
hasNickname Little Holland
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.cityofpella.com/
hasPark Central Park (Pella)
hasPostalDesignation Pella, IA
hasRegionCode Area code 641
hasReligiousHeritage Reformed Protestantism
hasTransportation local street network
knownFor annual festivals
historic architecture
strong Dutch heritage
tulip-themed celebrations
languageUsed English
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
near Des Moines, Iowa
partOf Marion County, Iowa NERFINISHED
Midwestern United States
State of Iowa
state Iowa

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Central College ("Pella")
Vermeer Mill ("Pella")
city
Tulip Time Festival
associatedWith
Molengracht canal area ("Pella central business district")
partOf

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