West Branch in Cedar County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Schoolhouse
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Education. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #31 Herbert Hoover, and the Quakerism series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1853.
Location. This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby. It was located near 41° 40.225′ N, 91° 20.843′ W. Marker was in West Branch, Iowa, in Cedar County. Marker could be reached from Poplar Street. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: West Branch IA 52358, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location. Learning their A, B, Cs (a few steps from this marker); Forging Character (a few steps from this marker); The Mackey House (within shouting distance of this marker); Birthplace Cottage (within shouting distance of this marker); Herbert Hoover (within shouting distance of this marker); C.E. Smith House (within shouting distance of this marker); A Growing Town (within shouting distance of this marker); From Downey Street to Pennsylvania Avenue (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Branch.
More about this marker. This marker was replaced by marker # 162554 and is closer to the door of the schoolhouse.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 15, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2011, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 643 times since then and 7 times this year. Last updated on December 14, 2020, by Connor Olson of Kewaskum, Wisconsin. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 14, 2011, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.