Adel Township in Dallas County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Dallas County
November 6, 2023
1. Dallas County Marker
In a school house where this stone stands Dallas County was organized, and the first county election was held Apr. 5, 1847.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Political Subdivisions. A significant historical date for this entry is April 5, 1847.
Location. 41° 36.894′ N, 93° 58.48′ W. Marker is near Adel, Iowa, in Dallas County. It is in Adel Township. Marker is on U.S. 6, ¼ mile west of Thin Blue Line Lane, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 25713 US-6, Adel IA 50003, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Ortonville (approx. ¾ mile away); Welcome to Waukee (approx. 4.3 miles away); Panther Creek Cemetery (approx. 6.6 miles away); Panther (approx. 8½ miles away); Granger Subsistence Homestead Project (approx. 12½ miles away).
Also see . . . The History of Dallas County, Iowa, ... - Full View | HathiTrust Digital Library. (Submitted on November 14, 2023.)
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2. Dallas County Marker
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3. Dallas County Marker, from the east
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4. Dallas County Marker, from the west
Credits. This page was last revised on November 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 14, 2023. This page has been viewed 62 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 14, 2023.
