This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Fl.2ADE/1829.1.1.3.1.1 Message Board Post: Sandy - I just tried the USGS online place name database, but cannot find any place name with the word "Rosebud" in it anywhere in the State of Iowa. Normally, if it ever existed, this would show it, so I am wondering if you are sure your name is correct. Just a thought.