Fort Madison in Lee County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Old Fort Madison
Photographed By Tim Fillmon, July 8, 2017
1. Old Fort Madison Marker
Erected 1908 by Jean Espy Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • War of 1812. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1808.
Location. 40° 37.78′ N, 91° 18.24′ W. Marker is in Fort Madison, Iowa, in Lee County. Marker is at the intersection of Avenue H and 4th Street, on the right when traveling east on Avenue H. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fort Madison IA 52627, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. 1812 Battlefield Site (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The "James" Cannon (approx. 0.2 miles away); Steam Locomotive 2913 (approx. ¼ mile away); Historic Nauvoo (approx. 6.3 miles away in Illinois); Commerce on the River (approx. 6.9 miles away in Illinois); Nauvoo (approx. 6.9 miles away in Illinois); William & Caroline Weeks Home (approx. 6.9 miles away in Illinois); William and Elizabeth Jones Property (approx. 6.9 miles away in Illinois). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Madison.
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Photographed By Tim Fillmon, July 8, 2017
2. Old Fort Madison Marker
Photographed By Tim Fillmon, July 8, 2017
3. Old Fort Madison Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2021, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. This page has been viewed 224 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 11, 2021, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida.
