Hawkeye State Hawkeye State The Hawkeye State is a nickname for the state of Iowa. According to the state's tourism web site, "Two Iowa promoters from Burlington are believed to have popularized the name." The nickname was given approval by territorial officials in 1838, eight years before Iowa became a state. The men responsible for the promotion of this nickname are thought to be Judge David Rorer of Burlington and newspaper publisher James G. Edwards. The city of Burlington had been established in 1833 after the previous year's Black Hawk War. Edwards changed the name of his Burlington newspaper, "The Iowa Patriot",
Florida State Road 368 it as "Bay Road." CR 368 ends at US 319 in Crawfordville, Florida and becomes Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Road just south of where CR 61 branches off of US 319. Collegiate Drive, designated Florida State Road 368A, is a spur of SR 368 in Panama City. The road, which runs 0.69 miles, and serves Florida State University, Gulf Coast State College and Carl Gray Park near North Bay. The entire route is unsigned. Florida State Road 368 State Road 368 (SR 368) is a short state road an east–west "bypass route", locally known as 23rd Street, in and