Do you have any information on when it became part of the United States? 
 Thank you for your help this evening. 
 I didn't know that, any more etymology information? 
 Cool, any transportation information? 
 Ok, Iowa derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many Native American tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration.
Ok, Iowa derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many Native American tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration.