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|   Marble Cabin Marker, Spirit Lake, IA
in Iowa Historical Markers Mr. Marble was murdered at this site and his wife was taken hostage during the Spirit Lake massacre. posted by:  wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 05/13/2011 last visited: 08/14/2017 |
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| Original site of Ft. Defiance, Spirit Lake, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This historical marker tells about Ft. Defiance, a stockade to protect area settlers from Indian attacks. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 05/13/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryS5.6 km | First White Woman Historical Marker - Spirit Lake, IA in Iowa Historical Markers Mrs. Dena Barkman Funk was the first white woman born in Dickinson County. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 08/31/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryS6.3 km | Site of Stockade Marker, Spirit Lake, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This was the location of the old stockade where upwards of forty families sought shelter from the Indians. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 05/13/2011 last visited: 01/27/2023 |
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| Thatcher & Noble markers - Spirit Lake, IA in Iowa Historical Markers Both the Thatcher and Noble families lost their lives during the Spirit Lake massacre with the exception of Mr. Thatcher who had gone to Waterloo for supplies. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 05/13/2011 last visited: 08/15/2017 |
 view gallerySE10.5 km | Howe Cabin - Spirit Lake, IA in Iowa Historical Markers The family of Joel Howe and his wife and six children were murdered in the Spirit Lake massacre. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 05/13/2011 last visited: 06/27/2017 |
 view galleryS10.8 km | Site of Granger Cabin, Arnolds Park, IA in Iowa Historical Markers Four young bachelors from Red Wing, Minnesota, were massacred by Indians at the Granger cabin in 1857. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 08/31/2011 last visited: 07/04/2019 |
 view galleryS11.4 km | Mattock Cabin - Arnolds Park, IA in Iowa Historical Markers The cabin, where James Mattock, his wife, five children, and Mr. Robert Madison lived, was destroyed and the people burned within by Inkpadutah of the Sioux tribe. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 05/13/2011 last visited: 07/04/2019 |
 view galleryS12.4 km | Gardner Cabin and Luce Cabin Historical Markers - Arnolds Park, IA in Iowa Historical Markers The Luce family was killed in the Spirit Lake massacre while they were living with the Gardners. Two plaques mark the spot. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 05/13/2011 last visited: 01/27/2023 |
 view galleryS12.4 km | Abbie Gardner State Historic Site, Arnolds Park, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This historical marker is found on the face of the granite obelisk at the Abbie Gardner State Historic Site in Arnolds Park. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 02/20/2011 last visited: 07/04/2019 |
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| The Estherville Meteorite - rural Estherville, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This historical marker tells about the meteorite that fell near here in 1879. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 07/08/2011 last visited: 03/21/2023 |
 view galleryE43.9 km | Okamanpadu Lake - Rural Dolliver, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This plaque highlights the importance of this area as an historical campsite. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 07/08/2011 last visited: 11/14/2015 |
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| W. L. Harding Historical Marker - rural Melvin, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This historical marker tells about Governor W. L. Harding’s birthplace near here. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 05/13/2011 last visited: 05/29/2021 |
 view gallerySE52 km | Town of Emmetsburg Historical Marker, rural Emmetsburg, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This historical marker tells about the original town of Emmetsburg. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/18/2011 last visited: 11/10/2012 |
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| Historical Record Marker, rural Sheldon, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This Iowa historical marker is found on a rock along Hwy. 18 a few miles east of Sheldon. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 02/20/2011 last visited: 08/03/2017 |
 view galleryS64.7 km | O’Brien County Historical Marker – rural Sutherland, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This marker is located about a half mile north of Hwy. 10 across from the nature center. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 09/19/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryW87.4 km | Birthplace of Extension Service– Hull, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This marker celebrates the birthplace of the Iowa State Extension Service and commemorates 150 years of their service to Iowans. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 08/31/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryS92.7 km | Celebrate Our State: Iowa 150th Historic Marker – Varina, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This historical marker commemorates Iowa’s 150th birthday by sharing the town’s history in this little green space across from Varina’s post office. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 04/23/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryS93.2 km | Pilot Rock in Iowa Historical Markers High on a ridge at the south end of Cherokee, Iowa, Pilot Rock, an enormous glacial boulder, overlooks the Little Sioux River Valley posted by:  MNSearchers location: Iowa date approved: 05/07/2007 last visited: 01/29/2023 |
 view galleryW97.7 km | Lester Centennial Historical Marker – Lester, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This historical marker was placed in the city park when the town celebrated its Centennial in 1989. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 02/08/2012 last visited: never |
 view galleryW99 km | Rubber Tires on Tractors in Iowa Historical Markers There are three plaques highlighting the introduction of rubber tires for tractors, one in Cassville, Wisconsin, one in Orlando, Florida, and this one here in Rock Valley, IA. This historical plaque is right in our neighborhood. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 11/16/2010 last visited: 10/23/2011 |
 view gallerySW122.8 km | Russ Dixon Historical Marker – Correctionville, IA in Iowa Historical Markers An historical marker stands on the south side of the Russ Dixon Bridge just outside Correctionville. The text tells the history of this bridge builder: posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 06/02/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW123.4 km | Profiting from Cross-Country Travel Historical Marker – Correctionville, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This historical sign tells about the significance of Route 20 and the business generated by traffic taking this route through Iowa. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 04/20/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW123.8 km | Built for a Lifetime of Service Historical Marker – Correctionville, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This historical marker stands outside this two story brick schoolhouse, the oldest brick school in Woodbury County and the third oldest in the state. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 04/23/2011 last visited: 09/17/2018 |
 view gallerySW126.3 km | Sioux County Historical Marker – Hawarden, IA in Iowa Historical Markers South of the town of Hawarden is a historical plaque on a Sioux quartzite boulder that tells about the founding of this territory. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 04/19/2011 last visited: never |
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