Keokuk in Lee County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Keokuk Union Depot

Photographed by Mary Helen Scaccia, January 27, 2022

1. Keokuk Union Depot Marker

Inscription.

Keokuk Union Depot
1891
Burnham and Root Architects, Chicago has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of Interior

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Labor Unions • Railroads & Streetcars.

Location. 40° 23.449′ N, 91° 22.872′ W. Marker is in Keokuk, Iowa, in Lee County. It can be reached from the intersection of Johnson Street and South Water Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 S Water Street, Keokuk IA 52632, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southern Iowa. It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

and in the Great River Road Region.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance

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of this marker: George M. Verity (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Samuel Ryan Curtis / Keokuk Soldiers Monument (about 400 feet away); Hugh Lincoln Cooper (about 500 feet away); Mark Twain (approx. 0.2 miles away); Keokuk (approx. 0.2 miles away); Welcome to Keokuk (approx. 0.2 miles away); Water When Needed (approx. 0.2 miles away); Waterpower - Dream and Reality (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Keokuk.

Keokuk Union Depot and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mary Helen Scaccia, January 27, 2022

2. Keokuk Union Depot and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 27, 2022, by Mary Helen Scaccia of Carthage, Illinois. This page has been viewed 311 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 27, 2022, by Mary Helen Scaccia of Carthage, Illinois. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.