Iowa City Public Library DHP
2006 Iowa City Tornado

Hartwig Motors

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Henry Hartwig founded this automobile dealer in 1910 in Clutier, Iowa. He relocated the business to Iowa City's Riverside Drive in 1961. The family sold the business to Deery Brothers in 2007. The location of Hartwig Motors falls within the 500-year flood zone and the proposed Riverfront Crossing district. Gregg Hartwig was listed as the owner in the 2006 Polk City Directory.

Citation

City of Iowa City, “Hartwig Motors,” Iowa City Public Library DHP, accessed March 19, 2024, https://history.icpl.org/items/show/2651.