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Winterset in Madison County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

69 Jefferson

 
 
69 Jefferson Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 18, 2014
1. 69 Jefferson Marker
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Businesses in this west section of the building have included a hardware store with a tin shop in the back, a second hand store, several pharmacies, and an optical shop.

The upstairs has houses law offices.

1999 Sesquicentennial Project
 
Erected 1999 by Madison County Antique Association and Central Iowa Tourism Region.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceNotable BuildingsScience & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1999.
 
Location. 41° 20.131′ N, 94° 0.818′ W. Marker is in Winterset, Iowa, in Madison County. It is on Jefferson Street west of John Wayne Drive, on the right when traveling west. Building is on the north side of the courthouse square. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 69 East Jefferson Street, Winterset IA 50273, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southern Iowa and 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,
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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 walking distance of this marker: 71 Jefferson (here, next to this marker); 67 Jefferson Street (here, next to this marker); 65 Jefferson Street (a few steps from this marker); 73 Jefferson (a few steps from this marker); 63 Jefferson Street (a few steps from this marker); 61 Jefferson Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 101 East Jefferson (within shouting distance of this marker); 106 East Jefferson (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winterset.
 
Also see . . .
1. History of Madison County, Iowa. (Submitted on March 22, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Discover Madison County, Iowa. (Submitted on March 22, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
69 Jefferson and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 18, 2014
2. 69 Jefferson and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 31, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 22, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 508 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 22, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jul. 10, 2026