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

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By William Fischer, Jr., April 3, 2016
Fighting Slavery – Aiding Runaways Marker
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Iowa, Cass County, Lewis — Fighting Slavery – Aiding Runaways — John Brown Freedom Trail — December 20, 1858 - March 12, 1859 —
Near 567th Lane.
Iowa assumed an important place in America’s Underground Railroad history when Missourians closed off the Missouri River to Kansas bound settlers. For Iowa residents involved in helping runaways, the work was a dangerous and illegal business. Most . . . — — Map (db m93885) HM
2 ► Iowa, Woodbury County, Sergeant Bluff — Don't Just Travel to Get There, Enjoy the Drive —
On Interstate 29 at milepost 139, 3.6 miles north of 260th Street (County Highway D51), on the right when traveling north.
Welcome to the Loess Hills Scenic Byway, the first scenic byway in Iowa. Flanking the state's western border, this Byway passes through a unique land formation that's only one to fifteen miles wide and about 200 miles long from near Sioux . . . — — Map (db m292009) HM

3 ► Iowa, Plymouth County, Akron — The Loess Hills of Western Iowa — Welcome to Akron — Loess Hills National Scenic Byway —
Near 5th Street 0.1 miles north of Mill Street, on the left when traveling north.
Fall brings out goldenrods and sunflowers swarming with soldier beetles feeding on insects attracted to the blooms. Early bloomers, like pasque flowers, hug the warm ground and are protected from frost by hairy stems and leaves. . . . — — Map (db m234302) HM

4 ► Nebraska, Saunders County, Ashland — In Honor Of John McBride Belnap —
On Silver Street at North 10th Street, on the right when traveling west on Silver Street.
Second son and child of Gilbert Belnap and Adaline Knight, Mormon Pioneers, who was born 11 May 1849 in Fremont county, Iowa. He departed for Utah with his parents and his older brother Gilbert Rosel Belnap, age 3, on 15 June 1850 in a wagon built . . . — — Map (db m49071) HM
 
 
  
 
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* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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