BLOOMINGTON. A former name of the present city of Muscatine It was platted in 1836 as Newburg, but within a year the name was changed to Bloomington, which it remaimed until 1849 when it became Muscatine. Bloomington was the name of the post office from 1839 to 1849 CEDAR TOWN. Laid out as a town in the southeast quarter of… Read more →