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SIGOURNEY, IOWA

Visitors to Sigourney will notice right away the friendliness of the community. Some residents have lived in Sigourney their entire lives, and to this day, have had no desire to leave this small rural community. Sigourney is a viable community with residents that strive hard at making the quality of life in Sigourney an important mission.

A member of the National Main Street Network since 1990, Sigourney has completed a streetscape renovation project with new streets, curb and gutter, and vintage lightpoles. Striving to preserve its historical district, Sigourney continues to take the present to the past with building revitalization and upper-story rehabilitation. Since 2002, Sigourney building owners have revitalized three buildings, painted several facades, and have added space for eleven new businesses. Four out of nine new upper-story apartments have been completed, while the others will be finished by the winter of 2004.