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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Keokuk County, Iowa

 
Clickable Map of Keokuk 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 Keokuk County, IA (6) Iowa County, IA (20) Jefferson County, IA (6) Mahaska County, IA (17) Poweshiek County, IA (14) Wapello County, IA (30) Washington County, IA (13)  KeokukCounty(6) Keokuk County (6)  IowaCounty(20) Iowa County (20)  JeffersonCounty(6) Jefferson County (6)  MahaskaCounty(17) Mahaska County (17)  PoweshiekCounty(14) Poweshiek County (14)  WapelloCounty(30) Wapello County (30)  WashingtonCounty(13) Washington County (13)
Sigourney is the county seat for Keokuk County
Adjacent to Keokuk County, Iowa
Iowa County (20)  
Jefferson County (6)  
Mahaska County (17)  
Poweshiek County (14)  
Wapello County (30)  
Washington County (13)  
 
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1 Iowa, Keokuk County, Sigourney — Birthplace of Boys and Girls Rural Clubs — Keokuk County, Iowa
In 1904, Cap E. Miller, Superintendent of Schools in Keokuk County with the help of many citizens, organized Iowa's first county Boys' Agricultural Club and Girls' Home Culture Club. This was one of the pioneering developments that grew into the . . . Map (db m90219) HM
2 Iowa, Keokuk County, Sigourney — Civil War Memorial
In memory and honor of The Union Soldiers of the Civil War 1861 - 1865Map (db m90236) WM
3 Iowa, Keokuk County, Sigourney — Court of Keokuk County and Keokuk County Court House
Court of Keokuk County 1844 The first court, Judge Joseph Williams presiding, convened in Sigourney on July 1, 1844, in a log cabin 12 feet by 16 feet, built by S. A. James, Clerk of the District Court, on the south side of the Public . . . Map (db m90237) HM
4 Iowa, Keokuk County, Sigourney — Veterans Memorial
This memorial is dedicated to the men and women of Keokuk County who have served their country They counted not their lives dear unto themselvesMap (db m90218) WM
5 Iowa, Keokuk County, What Cheer — Opera House
Built by Masons 1893 Restoration started 1965 Entered in the National Register of Historic Places July 1973Map (db m291396) HM
6 Iowa, Keokuk County, What Cheer — What Cheer Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial — Honoring Keokuk County Veterans — Ray “Bubba” Sorensen II —
Welcome to the Keokuk County Freedom Rock located in What Cheer, Iowa Painted by Artist Ray “Bubba” Sorensen II The 42nd Rock on the Iowa Freedom Rock Tour Honoring the Grand Army of the Republic Featured on the east side of . . . Map (db m291500) HM
 
 
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Sep. 10, 2026