Lamoni in Decatur County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
France Building
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2015
1. France Building Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical month for this entry is January 1897.
Location. 40° 37.39′ N, 93° 56.008′ W. Marker is in Lamoni, Iowa, in Decatur County. It is on Linden Street south of Main Street (U.S. 69), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 126 South Linden Street, Lamoni IA 50140, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southern Iowa. 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 7 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (approx. 2 miles away); The Mormon Trail / Utopian Experiments in Southern Iowa (approx. 4.7 miles away); The Road to Zion (approx. 12.6 miles away); Founders Park (approx. 12.7 miles away); Replica of the Statue of Liberty (approx. 12.7 miles away); Decatur County Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial (approx. 12.7 miles away); Leon High School (approx. 12.8 miles away).
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2015
2. France Building and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 5, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 491 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 5, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
