Linden, IA

Linden is a city in Dallas County, Iowa, United States. The 2000 census counted 226 residents. Linden is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Linden is a festival held on the third weekend in August, and includes a parade and street dance. Linden has a park, community building, and baseball field. The district formed on July 1, 1989 as a merger of the Panora-Linden and Y-J-B school districts. The through line in Linden is the way its history and present-day settings remain visible on the same map. Linden makes the most sense through those concrete details, with its history still visible in the settings people use today.