Maquoketa in Jackson County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
The Salvation Army
1885 - 1960
Photographed By Idratherbeinthewoods, July 5, 2010
1. The Salvation Army Marker
This Plaque commemorates
the beginning of the
Salvation Army in
Maquoketa and the State of Iowa, May 1885.
Placed here, May 14, 1960,
on the occasion of
Maquoketa's 75th
anniversary celebration.
"What hath God wrought?"Erected 1960.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1885.
Location. 42° 3.36′ N, 90° 39.846′ W. Marker is in Maquoketa, Iowa, in Jackson County. Marker can be reached from South Main Street. Located in Horseshoe Pond County Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Maquoketa IA 52060, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 29, 2010, by Idratherbeinthewoods of Dubuque, Iowa. This page has been viewed 1,028 times since then and 4 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on August 29, 2010, by Idratherbeinthewoods of Dubuque, Iowa. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
