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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Linn County

 
Clickable Map of Linn County, Iowa and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Linn County, IA (26) Benton County, IA (10) Buchanan County, IA (1) Cedar County, IA (39) Delaware County, IA (1) Iowa County, IA (17) Johnson County, IA (21) Jones County, IA (3)  LinnCounty(26) Linn County (26)  BentonCounty(10) Benton County (10)  BuchananCounty(1) Buchanan County (1)  CedarCounty(39) Cedar County (39)  DelawareCounty(1) Delaware County (1)  IowaCounty(17) Iowa County (17)  JohnsonCounty(21) Johnson County (21)  JonesCounty(3) Jones County (3)
Cedar Rapids is the county seat for Linn County
Adjacent to Linn County, Iowa
      Benton County (10)  
      Buchanan County (1)  
      Cedar County (39)  
      Delaware County (1)  
      Iowa County (17)  
      Johnson County (21)  
      Jones County (3)  
 
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1 Iowa, Linn County, Bertram — Linn County Seedling Mile — Lincoln Highway — Constructed: August, 1918 - June, 1919 —
On West Mount Vernon Road (County Road E48) 0.8 miles west of Smyth Road, on the right when traveling west.
2 Iowa, Linn County, Bertram — Seedling Mile
On West Mount Vernon Road (County Road E48) 0.3 miles east of O'Connor Road, on the right when traveling east.
3 Iowa, Linn County, Cedar Rapids — Ausadie Apartment Building — History Happened Here!
On 1st Avenue Northeast (Business U.S. 151) just west of 10th Street Southeast, on the left when traveling west.
4 Iowa, Linn County, Cedar Rapids — George B. Douglas House — 1895 — Iowa Historic Site —
On 2nd Avenue SE at 8th Street SE, on the right when traveling west on 2nd Avenue SE.
5 Iowa, Linn County, Cedar Rapids — George Greene — 1817 – 1880 — A Founder of Cedar Rapids —
On 3rd Ave. SE at Cedar Rapids Trail, on the right when traveling east on 3rd Ave. SE.
6 Iowa, Linn County, Cedar Rapids — Roosevelt Hotel
On 1st Avenue Northeast (Business U.S. 151) just east of 2nd Street Northeast, on the left when traveling east.
7 Iowa, Linn County, Cedar Rapids, Oakhill Jackson — First Presbyterian Church — History Happened Here!
On 5th Street Southeast just south of 3rd Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling south.
8 Iowa, Linn County, Cedar Rapids, Oakhill Jackson — Iowa Building — Built 1913 — Iowa Historic Site —
On 3rd Street Southeast just south of 4th Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling south.
9 Iowa, Linn County, Cedar Rapids, Oakhill Jackson — Washington High School — History Happened Here!
On 4th Avenue Southeast just west of 5th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling west.
10 Iowa, Linn County, Cedar Rapids, Taylor — Virgil Powell / King Building Police Station — History Happened Here!
On 1st Street Southwest just north of 3rd Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling north.
11 Iowa, Linn County, Cedar Rapids, Wellington Heights — Coe College — History Happened Here!
On 1st Avenue Northeast (Business U.S. 151) just south of College Drive Northeast, on the right when traveling south.
12 Iowa, Linn County, Coggon — Amvets Auxiliary Coggon Honors its War Dead — 1941-1945
On East Main Street just west of 2nd Street North, on the right when traveling west.
13 Iowa, Linn County, Hiawatha — Post 298 Veterans' Memorial
On Blairs Ferry Rd, 0.1 miles west of Center Point Road, on the right when traveling west.
14 Iowa, Linn County, Lisbon — History of Our Town Lisbon, Iowa
On North Washington Street (County Highway X20) just north of East Main Street (County Highway E48), on the right when traveling north.
15 Iowa, Linn County, Lisbon — 1 — The Lincoln Highway — A Highway to Honor Lincoln
Near East Main Street (County Highway E48) at North Washington Street (County Highway X20), on the right when traveling east.
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16 Iowa, Linn County, Marion — Freedom Flame — Veterans Memorial
On 7th Avenue (U.S. 151) at 10th Street, on the right when traveling east on 7th Avenue.
17 Iowa, Linn County, Marion — Marion Civil War Memorial
On 7th Avenue (Business U.S. 151) just east of 10th Street, on the right when traveling east.
18 Iowa, Linn County, Marion — Marion's Ghost Block — Historic Marion, Iowa
Near 7th Avenue (Business U.S. 151) just east of 10th Street, on the right when traveling east.
19 Iowa, Linn County, Marion — Marion's Original City Park — Historic Marion, Iowa
On 7th Avenue (Business U.S. 151) just east of 10th Street, on the right when traveling east.
20 Iowa, Linn County, Marion — Marion's Railroad History — Historic Marion, Iowa
Near 10th Street just north of 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
21 Iowa, Linn County, Mount Vernon — South Hall
Near 5th Avenue Southwest north of 3rd Street Southwest, on the left when traveling north.
22 Iowa, Linn County, Mount Vernon — 2 — The Lincoln Highway — A Highway of Main Streets
On 1st Street Southwest at Old Lincoln Highway (10th Avenue Southwest), on the left when traveling east on 1st Street Southwest.
23 Iowa, Linn County, Mt Vernon — William Abbe — 1837 — 1937
On West Mount Vernon Road (County Route E 48), on the right when traveling west.
24 Iowa, Linn County, Mt. Vernon — 3 — The Lincoln Highway — "Seedling Miles"
On West Mount Vernon Road (County Road E48) 0.1 miles south of Irish Lane, on the left when traveling south.
25 Iowa, Linn County, Mt. Vernon — The Old Military Road — Dubuque to the Northern Boundary of Missouri
On South First Avenue (State Highway 1), on the right when traveling north.
26 Iowa, Linn County, Mt. Vernon — Uranus
On West Mount Vernon Road, 0.1 miles south of Irish Lane, on the left when traveling south.
27 Kansas, Linn County, Cadmus — Cadmus War Memorial
On Lonestar Road (State Highway 7) 0.4 miles south of West 2400th Street, on the right when traveling south.
28 Kansas, Linn County, Centerville — "Quah-Kah-Ka-Num-Ad" — Rose Philippine Duchesne
29 Kansas, Linn County, Centerville — [Potawatomi] Trail of Death — Indiana to Kansas
30 Kansas, Linn County, Centerville — [Potawatomi] Trail of Death
31 Kansas, Linn County, Centerville — Blacksmith Shop
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32 Kansas, Linn County, Centerville — Daily Offering
33 Kansas, Linn County, Centerville — Father Petit and the Potawatomi 'Trail of Death' — (Indiana to Kansas, September 4 - November 4, 1838)
34 Kansas, Linn County, Centerville — Father Petit and the Trail of Death
35 Kansas, Linn County, Centerville — Ft. Scott and California Road
36 Kansas, Linn County, Centerville — Kanza Indian Site?
37 Kansas, Linn County, Centerville — Log Cabin School — October 9, 1841
38 Kansas, Linn County, Centerville — Log Convent
39 Kansas, Linn County, Centerville — Potawatomi "Trail of Death" march & death of Fr. Petit
40 Kansas, Linn County, Centerville — Potawatomi Burial Ground — Memorial
41 Kansas, Linn County, Centerville — Priests House
42 Kansas, Linn County, Centerville — Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Onkweonweke Katsitsiio Teotsitsianekaron — (The Fairest Flower That Ever Bloomed Among The Red Men) — 1656 - 1680 (Died at Age 24) —
43 Kansas, Linn County, Centerville — St. Mary's Mission — St. Philippine Duchesne Memorial Park
On 1525th Road, on the left when traveling west.
44 Kansas, Linn County, Centerville — St. Philippine Duchesne Memorial and Historical Park
Near West 1525th Road.
45 Kansas, Linn County, Lacygne — World War II Memorial
On Broadway at Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling north on Broadway.
46 Kansas, Linn County, Mound City — Barn
On Main Street (State Highway 52) west of 7th Street, on the right when traveling west. Reported unreadable.
47 Kansas, Linn County, Mound City — Clausen Cabin — Circa 1900
On Main Street (State Highway 52) west of 7th Street, on the right when traveling west.
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48 Kansas, Linn County, Mound City — Fort Montgomery — Replica built in 2000
On Main Street (State Highway 52) west of 7th Street, on the right when traveling west.
49 Kansas, Linn County, Mound City — James Montgomery Ballot Box
On Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
50 Kansas, Linn County, Mound City — Log Corncrib — Year built unknown — Relocated to park in 1982 —
On Main Street (State Highway 52) west of 7th Street, on the right when traveling west.
51 Kansas, Linn County, Mound City — Mound City Bandwagon
On Main Street (State Highway 52) west of 7th Street, on the right when traveling west.
52 Kansas, Linn County, Mound City — Mound City Civil War Memorial
Near North 5th Street, on the right when traveling north.
53 Kansas, Linn County, Mound City — Mound City Depot — Built ?
On Main Street (State Highway 52) at 7th Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street. Reported unreadable.
54 Kansas, Linn County, Mound City — Number 9 School — Built 1867
On Main Street (State Highway 52) west of 7th Street, on the right when traveling west.
55 Kansas, Linn County, Mound City — Sacred Heart Catholic Church
On Main Street (State Highway 52) west of 7th Street, on the left when traveling west.
56 Kansas, Linn County, Mound City — Warzel Bungalow — Circa 1915
On Main Street (State Highway 52) at 7th Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
57 Kansas, Linn County, Mound City — Wesley Chapel Bell
On Main Street (State Highway 52) west of 7th Street, on the right when traveling west.
58 Kansas, Linn County, Mound City — Windmill and Water Trough — Trough built in 1915 — Windmill built in 1980's —
On Main Street (State Highway 52) west of 7th Street, on the right when traveling west.
59 Kansas, Linn County, Pleasanton — "Hurra for Kansas!"
60 Kansas, Linn County, Pleasanton — After the Battle
61 Kansas, Linn County, Pleasanton — Battle of Mine Creek
Near State Highway 52, 0.5 miles west of U.S. 69.
62 Kansas, Linn County, Pleasanton — Battle of Mine Creek — October 25, 1864
Near State Highway 52.
63 Kansas, Linn County, Pleasanton — 47 — Battle of Mine Creek
On U.S. 69, on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
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64 Kansas, Linn County, Pleasanton — Cavalry
65 Kansas, Linn County, Pleasanton — Cavalry Horses
66 Kansas, Linn County, Pleasanton — Chaos at the Crossing
67 Kansas, Linn County, Pleasanton — Combat at State Line
68 Kansas, Linn County, Pleasanton — Conclusion of Price Campaign
69 Kansas, Linn County, Pleasanton — Confederate Defeat
70 Kansas, Linn County, Pleasanton — Lieutenant Colonel Frederick W. Benteen Memorial Bridge
71 Kansas, Linn County, Pleasanton — Mine Creek Battlefield Aerial Overlay
72 Kansas, Linn County, Pleasanton — Nursing the Wounded
73 Kansas, Linn County, Pleasanton — Price's Raid
74 Kansas, Linn County, Pleasanton — The Battle Begins
75 Kansas, Linn County, Pleasanton — The Fort Scott Road
76 Kansas, Linn County, Pleasanton — Stop F — Two Mounted Armies Collide
77 Kansas, Linn County, Pleasanton — Union Charge
78 Kansas, Linn County, Prescott — Prescott Rural High School — 1924
On West 4th Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling south on West 4th Street.
79 Kansas, Linn County, Prescott — Prescott School — 1883
On West 3rd Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling south on West 3rd Street.
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80 Kansas, Linn County, Prescott — War Memorial
On Green Street, 0.2 miles west of West Front Street (Old U.S. 69), on the left when traveling west.
81 Kansas, Linn County, Trading Post — 46 — Marais des Cygnes Massacre
On U.S. 69 near Kansas Highway 52.
82 Kansas, Linn County, Trading Post — Marais des Cygnes Massacre State Historic Site Trail
83 Kansas, Linn County, Trading Post — Marais Du Cygne Martyrs Memorial
On U.S. 69, 0.1 miles south of Trading Post Road, on the left when traveling south.
84 Kansas, Linn County, Trading Post — Murder on the Marais des Cygnes
85 Kansas, Linn County, Trading Post — Sounds along the byway...anxiety and anticipation in the creak of wagon wheels. — Frontier Military Historic Byway
86 Kansas, Linn County, Trading Post — Sounds along the byway...auto, trucks and buses. — Frontier Military Historic Byway
87 Kansas, Linn County, Trading Post — Sounds along the byway...fur traders bringing their goods. — Frontier Military Historic Byway
88 Kansas, Linn County, Trading Post — Sounds along the byway...saws, picks and axes. — Frontier Military Historic Byway
89 Kansas, Linn County, Trading Post — Sounds along the roadway...soldiers on the move. — Frontier Military Historic Byway
90 Kansas, Linn County, Trading Post — Sounds from the past...hoof beats and heartbeats. — Frontier Military Historic Byway
91 Kansas, Linn County, Trading Post — Sounds of the byway...moccasins and tears. — Frontier Military Historic Byway
92 Missouri, Linn County, Brookfield — Brookfield
On North Main Street (Missouri Route 11) at West John Street, in the median on North Main Street.
93 Missouri, Linn County, Brookfield — Civil War Memorial — 61 • 65 — Lest We Forget —
On Main Street (Missouri Route 11) at Park Street, in the median on Main Street.
94 Missouri, Linn County, Brookfield — Twin Parks
Near East Park Street at North Main Street (State Highway 11).
95 Missouri, Linn County, Brookfield — War Memorial
On Main Street north of John Street, on the right when traveling north.
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96 Missouri, Linn County, Laclede — [Covered Bridge] Truss Structures and Truss Variations
97 Missouri, Linn County, Laclede — General John J. Pershing Boyhood Home
On Pershing Drive at Worlow Street, on the left when traveling north on Pershing Drive.
98 Missouri, Linn County, Laclede — John Joseph Pershing — September 13, 1860 - July 15, 1948
On Pershing Drive north of Worlow Street, on the left when traveling north.
99 Missouri, Linn County, Laclede — Laclede
100 Missouri, Linn County, Laclede — Laclede
On Pershing Drive at Vernon Street, on the right when traveling south on Pershing Drive.

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Jun. 16, 2024