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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Franklin County, Iowa

 
Clickable Map of Franklin 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 Franklin County, IA (4) Butler County, IA (1) Cerro Gordo County, IA (32) Floyd County, IA (8) Grundy County, IA (1) Hamilton County, IA (2) Hancock County, IA (2) Hardin County, IA (2) Wright County, IA (5)  FranklinCounty(4) Franklin County (4)  ButlerCounty(1) Butler County (1)  CerroGordoCounty(32) Cerro Gordo County (32)  FloydCounty(8) Floyd County (8)  GrundyCounty(1) Grundy County (1)  HamiltonCounty(2) Hamilton County (2)  HancockCounty(2) Hancock County (2)  HardinCounty(2) Hardin County (2)  WrightCounty(5) Wright County (5)
Hampton is the county seat for Franklin County
Adjacent to Franklin County, Iowa
      Butler County (1)  
      Cerro Gordo County (32)  
      Floyd County (8)  
      Grundy County (1)  
      Hamilton County (2)  
      Hancock County (2)  
      Hardin County (2)  
      Wright County (5)  
 
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1 Iowa, Franklin County, Coulter — Coulter Freedom Rock Veterans MemorialFranklin County Freedom Rock — -- Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II -- —
[Fleet Admiral William Daniel Leahy was born in Hampton, Iowa and was an American naval officer who served during World War II.] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Folded flag a solemn piece in honor of those who've served and made the ultimate . . . Map (db m135909) WM
2 Iowa, Franklin County, Geneva — Franklin County Pioneers1852
James B. Reeve Adaline Reeve Fernando, Henry, Orrilla, Orson, Beulah, Rumsey, Susan, Albert, Ellen, Herman, Emily. August 5, 1855 County organized and first election held in a log house 40 ft. west. County business was transacted . . . Map (db m172624) HM
3 Iowa, Franklin County, Hampton — Power To The PeopleRural Electrification Act of 1936
1936 The Rural Electrification Act (R.E.A.) signed by President Franklin Roosevelt provided loans for the purpose of construction of rural electrical generating plants. 1937, Feb. 10 - The Federated R.E.A. was incorporated forming together . . . Map (db m172575) HM
4 Iowa, Franklin County, Hampton — The Old Stone House
In 1853, Leander Reeve and James Reeve broke 10 acres of native prairie before returning to Ohio for their families. In 1854, Leander Reeve build a house of native lime stone. It remained a family home throughout the 1950s. After this, the empty . . . Map (db m172626) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Apr. 24, 2024