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Kellogg in Jasper County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Kellogg Garden Club

Iowa 150 Celebrate Our State 1846 - 1996

 
 
Kellogg Garden Society Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Charles T. Harrell, June 28, 2011
1. Kellogg Garden Society Marker
Inscription. Kellogg Garden Club established in 1945 commemorated Iowa’s 150th Anniversary of statehood with the planting of the common Chokecherry (Prunus Virginiana) a native Iowa tree.
 
Erected 1996 by Jasper County Sesquicentennial Commission, 1996.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal OrganizationsHorticulture & Forestry. A significant historical year for this entry is 1945.
 
Location. 41° 42.92′ N, 92° 54.421′ W. Marker is in Kellogg, Iowa, in Jasper County. It is on Railroad Street near High Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Kellogg IA 50135, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Des Moines. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured
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as the crow flies: Jasper County Veterans Memorial (approx. 7.7 miles away); Merchants' National Bank (approx. 9.6 miles away); Historic Buildings (approx. 9.7 miles away); Notable Grinnellians (approx. 9.7 miles away); First Businesses (approx. 9.7 miles away); Grinnell College (approx. 9.7 miles away); a different marker also named Notable Grinnellians (approx. 9.7 miles away); a different marker also named Notable Grinnellians (approx. 9.7 miles away).
 
Kellogg Garden Society Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Charles T. Harrell, June 28, 2011
2. Kellogg Garden Society Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 21, 2011, by Charles T. Harrell of Woodford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 741 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 21, 2011, by Charles T. Harrell of Woodford, Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Sep. 10, 2026