Shenandoah in Page County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Theodore Roosevelt Speech Site
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2015
1. Theodore Roosevelt Speech Site Marker
where as president
Theodore Roosevelt
addressed his fellow citizens
April 28th, 1903
Erected by Circle K.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #26 Theodore Roosevelt series list. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1979.
Location. 40° 45.963′ N, 95° 22.567′ W. Marker is in Shenandoah, Iowa, in Page County. It is at the intersection of Sheridan Avenue and Railroad Street, on the right when traveling west on Sheridan Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 North Railroad Street, Shenandoah IA 51601, 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 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Site of Everly Brothers Homecoming Concert (a few steps from this marker); Railroads and the Wabash Trace (within shouting distance of this marker); W. Eugene Lloyd (within shouting distance of this marker); Western Normal College Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy (within shouting distance of this marker); Pete Kuyper
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2015
2. Theodore Roosevelt Speech Site Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 31, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 23, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 443 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 23, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
