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|   Birthplace of Des Moines Historical Marker – Des Moines, IA
in Iowa Historical Markers Overlooking the confluence of the Des Moines and Raccoon Rivers in downtown Des Moines, a solitary log cabin represents the beginnings of this great city. An historical marker tells the story: posted by:  wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 6/2/2011 last visited: 6/2/2018 |
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| First Crossings of Des Moines River - Des Moines, IA in Iowa Historical Markers The Daughters of the American Revolution commemorate various ventures crossing the Des Moines River posted by:  cldisme location: Iowa date approved: 8/2/2008 last visited: 8/23/2011 |
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| Votes For Women - Des Moines, IA in Iowa Historical Markers Women's Suffrage historical marker on the Capitol steps in Des Moines, Iowa. posted by: bobfrapples8 location: Iowa date approved: 8/20/2022 last visited: never |
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| Gray’s Lake History Plaques – Des Moines, IA in Iowa Historical Markers Two plaques tell the story of how Gray’s Lake Park became the recreation gem it is today. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 6/2/2011 last visited: 2/28/2012 |
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| Owens Covered Bridge at Easter Lake – Des Moines, IA in Iowa Historical Markers There is something nostalgic about a covered bridge, and Des Moines is fortunate to have one to enjoy. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 6/2/2011 last visited: 2/28/2012 |
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| Valley Junction Historical Marker – West Des Moines, IA in Iowa Historical Markers Historic Valley Junction has a story to tell, and it’s recorded on a timeline on this historical plaque at the shelter house next to the caboose. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 6/2/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryW10.1 km | Jordan House – West Des Moines, IA in Iowa Historical Markers The Jordan House is on the John Brown Freedom Trail which crosses Iowa. This historical marker outside the Jordan House tells its history. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 6/19/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryW19.5 km | Historic Des Moines - Des Moines, IA in Iowa Historical Markers Located at an Iowa rest area. There are two sides to this marker. posted by: Dew Crew location: Iowa date approved: 7/8/2006 last visited: 6/6/2021 |
 view galleryNE21.9 km | Historic Des Moines - Westbound in Iowa Historical Markers This two sided marker is located beneath a clock tower in a Westbound rest area on I-80 a few miles east of Des Moines. There's an identical marker in an eastbound area on the west edge of the city. posted by:  NevaP location: Iowa date approved: 1/2/2007 last visited: 10/31/2015 |
 view galleryNE23.5 km | Universalist Church - Mitchellville, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This church is located in the town of Mitchellville and has a marker telling about its history. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 10/8/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE26.7 km | Bundy’s Mill – Ackworth, IA in Iowa Historical Markers These millstones stand as a reminder of a mill sawmill/gristmill that was located not far from this little town. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 12/26/2014 last visited: 7/6/2021 |
 view gallerySW42.6 km | Cutler - Donahoe Covered Bridge - Winterset, IA in Iowa Historical Markers The Cutler - Donahoe Bridge is located in the Winterset City Park - located at the end of South 9th Street.
posted by: iconions location: Iowa date approved: 10/10/2009 last visited: 1/4/2013 |
 view gallerySE52.3 km | Dixie Cornell Gebhardt - Knoxville, Iowa in Iowa Historical Markers Plaque giving history of woman who designed the Iowa state flag located on the grounds of the Marion County Courthouse in Knoxville, Iowa. posted by: BruceS location: Iowa date approved: 12/16/2009 last visited: 5/30/2011 |
 view gallerySE52.3 km | Red Rock Line - Knoxville, Iowa in Iowa Historical Markers Historical marker on the grounds of the Marion County Courthouse in Knoxville, Iowa. posted by: BruceS location: Iowa date approved: 12/16/2009 last visited: 5/30/2011 |
 view galleryNE55.2 km | L & J / Nilands Standard Gas Station Marker – Colo, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This vintage service station is located at the intersection of Hwys. 30 & 65 along the Lincoln Highway. There is a plaque that tells its history: posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 5/24/2011 last visited: 7/8/2011 |
 view galleryNE55.2 km | Niland’s Café Marker – Colo, IA in Iowa Historical Markers A visit to this corner of the Lincoln Highway will take a motorist make into the 1940’s. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 5/24/2011 last visited: 7/8/2011 |
 view galleryNE55.2 km | Colo Motel Historical Marker – Colo, IA in Iowa Historical Markers The Colo Motel has a long history of business on the historic Lincoln Highway. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 5/24/2011 last visited: 7/8/2011 |
 view galleryNE55.2 km | Reed/Niland Corner – Colo, IA in Iowa Historical Markers An historical marker tells about the businesses at this intersection of the Lincoln Highway and Jefferson Highway. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 5/24/2011 last visited: 7/8/2011 |
 view galleryNE55.2 km | Lincoln Highway Historical Marker – Colo, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This historical marker is located at Niland’s Corner, a busy business intersection of the past. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 5/24/2011 last visited: 7/8/2011 |
 view galleryNE55.4 km | Jefferson Highway Marker – Colo, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This historical marker tells about the historic Jefferson Highway which intersects the Lincoln Highway at this point. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 5/24/2011 last visited: 7/8/2011 |
 view galleryN57.9 km | Women’s Suffrage Parade Historical Marker – Boone, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This historical marker tells about the parade held by Iowa Suffragists to rally for women’s right to vote. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 5/24/2011 last visited: 9/29/2016 |
 view galleryN57.9 km | Mamie Eisenhower Birthplace Marker – Boone, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This historical marker sits in front of Mamie Doud Eisenhower’s birthplace in Boone. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 5/24/2011 last visited: 9/29/2016 |
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| Kate Shelley Historical Marker – Ogden, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This historical plaque on a base of granite recalls the heroism of a young girl who saved many lives by stopping a passenger train before it would have met a terrible fate. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 5/3/2011 last visited: never |
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| Historic Pella - Pella, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This state historical marker is located in the northeast corner of South Park - Oskaloosa and Main Streets in Pella, Iowa. posted by: iconions location: Iowa date approved: 6/7/2015 last visited: 3/5/2023 |
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| Road to Zion – Rural Davis City, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This historical marker stands outside the I-35 rest stop near Osceola. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 4/25/2016 last visited: 11/19/2016 |
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