Cedar Rapids in Linn County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

George Greene

1817 – 1880

— A Founder of Cedar Rapids —

George Greene Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, July 12, 2016

1. George Greene Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

A founder of Cedar Rapids
Iowa Territorial Legislator
Iowa Supreme Court Justice
Mayor of Cedar Rapids
Business entrepreneur
Railroad promoter
Civic benefactor
Master Mason

Erected 2001 by Crescent Lodge #25 AF&AM.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Government & Politics • Railroads & Streetcars.

Location. 41° 58.697′ N, 91° 39.864′ W. Marker is in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in Linn County. Marker is at the intersection of 3rd Ave. SE and Cedar Rapids Trail, on the right when traveling east on 3rd Ave. SE. Marker is in Greene Square. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 409 3rd Avenue Southeast, Cedar Rapids IA 52401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. First Presbyterian Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Washington High School (about 300 feet away); Iowa Building (about 700 feet away); Roosevelt Hotel

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(approx. ¼ mile away); George B. Douglas House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Ausadie Apartment Building (approx. 0.4 miles away); Virgil Powell / King Building Police Station (approx. 0.4 miles away); Coe College (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cedar Rapids.

Additional keywords. Masonic Lodge

Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, July 12, 2016

2. George Greene Marker

Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, July 12, 2016

3. George Greene Marker

Full view of marker

Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, July 12, 2016

4. George Greene Marker

Marker can be seen at a distance, from 3rd Avenue

Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, July 12, 2016

5. George Greene Marker

another marker, about a block away, on 1st Ave at the railroad crossing

Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, July 12, 2016

6. George Greene Marker

second marker, at a distance. Part of the "Rock Island" series

Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, July 12, 2016

7. George Greene Marker

full view of the second marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 7, 2016, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 458 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 7, 2016, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. 5, 6, 7. submitted on August 13, 2016, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.