Winterset in Madison County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
103 North John Wayne Drive
c.1876
This is one of the few one-story buildings around the square. Uses of this building include a grocery store, a confectionary, restaurants, including the Club Cafe, a health food and gift shop. For many years there was a bus stop on this end of the block.
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: Architecture • Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1999.
Location. 41° 20.079′ N, 94° 0.795′ W. Marker is in Winterset, Iowa, in Madison County. Marker is on John Wayne Drive near Court Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Building is on the east side of the courthouse square. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 103 North John Wayne Drive, Winterset IA 50273, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 105 North John Wayne Drive (here, next to this marker); 101 North John Wayne Drive (a few steps from this marker); 107 John Wayne Drive (a few steps from this marker); 109 John Wayne Drive (a few steps from this marker); 113 John Wayne Drive (within shouting distance of this marker); 70, 72, 74 Court Avenue (within shouting distance of this marker); 115 John Wayne Drive (within shouting distance of this marker); 117 North John Wayne Drive (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 30, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Discover Madison County, Iowa. (Submitted on March 30, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 31, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 30, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 413 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 30, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.