Libertyville in Jefferson County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Dragoon Trail Historical Site Marker No. 3

Photographed By Benjamin M. Snyder, April 15, 2015

1. Dragoon Trail Historical Site Marker No. 3 Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Here passed the
Dragoon Trail
Blazed in 1835 by the
First U.S. Dragoons
under Colonel
Stephen W. Kearny

Erected 1938 by Iowa Daughters of the American Revolution.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Exploration • Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1835.

Location. 40° 57.433′ N, 92° 3.095′ W. Marker is in Libertyville, Iowa, in Jefferson County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (County Route V64) and Maple Ave (County Route H43), on the right when traveling south on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 106 W Maple Ave, Libertyville, IA 52567, Libertyville IA 52567, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Grant Wood's Impact (approx. 8.8 miles away); The Artist, Grant Wood (approx. 8.8 miles away); The American Gothic House (approx.

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8.8 miles away); American Gothic - The Painting (approx. 8.8 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 9.3 miles away); McHaffey Opera House (approx. 9.3 miles away); Doodlebug (approx. 9.4 miles away); Gerald W. Fackler (approx. 9.4 miles away).

Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. To better understand the relationship, study each marker in the order shown.

Also see . . . Historic Places in Iowa. On page 90 at bottom of page in the book "Some Historic Places In Iowa" (Submitted on May 4, 2015, by Benjamin M. Snyder of Ankeny, Iowa.)

Photographed By Benjamin M. Snyder, April 25, 2015

2. Dragoon Trail Historical Site Marker No. 3 Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 20, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2015, by Benjamin M. Snyder of Ankeny, Iowa. This page has been viewed 659 times since then and 21 times this year. Last updated on September 19, 2019, by Benjamin M. Snyder of Ankeny, Iowa. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 27, 2015, by Benjamin M. Snyder of Ankeny, Iowa. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.