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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «davis county» AND «iowa»

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By Michael Dann Hayes
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1 ► Iowa, Davis County, Bloomfield — The Confederate Invasion of Iowa Monument —
On South West Street 0.3 miles south of Karr Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
Site of The Confederate Invasion of Iowa 12th Day of October 1864. This monument marks the northern most point of incursion into Iowa by Confederate Forces. On October 12, 1864, Lieutenant James “Bill” Jackson led twelve heavily . . . — — Map (db m36092) HM WM

2 ► Iowa, Davis County, Bloomfield — The Weaver House — Historic Hills Scenic Byway —
On North Washington Street at Weaver Street (U.S. 63), on the right when traveling north on North Washington Street.
As you gaze across the highway, imagine there is no road. Instead the stately, brick home you see is sited in the midst of three acres including Weaver Park where you are standing. The home is surrounded by native maple and elm trees, and there . . . — — Map (db m276035) HM

3 ► Iowa, Polk County, Des Moines, East Village — Iowa Revolutionary War Monument —
On East Walnut Street.
Front Dedicated to soldiers and patriots of the American Revolution who are buried in IowaDecember 28, 1846 Iowa Our liberties we prize our rights we will maintainReverse George Perkins, N. and S. Carolina, Lee County William . . . — — Map (db m48277) HM

4 ► Iowa, Davis County, Drakesville — Davis County Freedom Rock —
On Main Street at Washington Street, in the median on Main Street.
The Davis County Freedom Rock was completed in the spring of 2016 and painted by artist Ray “Bubba” Sorensen II. The Freedom Rock Tour created by Sorensen aims to spread the message of thanking our veterans while providing a unique Freedom Rock for . . . — — Map (db m291600) HM

5 ► Iowa, Van Buren County, Keosauqua — The Hotel Manning — Historic Hills Scenic Byway —
On Van Buren Street at Front Street on Van Buren Street.
Built atop a limestone rubble foundation, Keosauqua's iconic landmark has a history that dates back to the founding of Keosauqua. There has been a myth surrounding the Hotel that claims it was built to house guests from the steamboats on the Des . . . — — Map (db m296500) HM

6 ► Utah, Davis County, Farmington — Captain Daniel C. Davis —
On North Main Street, on the left when traveling south.
In memory of Captain Daniel C. Davis in whose honor Davis County was named at its formation Oct. 5, 1850. Joined L.D.S. Church at Council Bluffs, Iowa, and enlisted in the Mormon Battalion in 1846, where he was Captain of Company E. After . . . — — Map (db m246358) HM

7 ► Iowa, Davis County, Bloomfield — Bloomfield Square — Historic Hills Scenic Byway —
On East Franklin Street at South Washington Street (U.S. 63), on the right when traveling west on East Franklin Street.
Visible for miles across the prairie, the Second Empire style Davis County courthouse has captivated admirers for more than 150 years. Completed in 1877, at a cost of $45,201, this crown jewel is surmounted by the 9 foot tall, blind "Goddess of . . . — — Map (db m276096) HM
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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Nov. 12, 2026