Clermont Historical Society

Clermont, Iowa, known as Brick City and established in 1849, has a current population of 586 residents. The city is home to the Burkard Riegel Blacksmith Shop, where Burkard Riegel, a skilled blacksmith from Germany, operated from 1931 until the early 1980s, showcasing his artistry in wrought iron and horseshoeing.

As a hub of historical significance, Clermont celebrates its rich heritage through various local organizations and highlights, including a timeline detailing the city's development. With community events and a focus on preserving local history, Clermont continues to foster a sense of connection among its residents and visitors alike.

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