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

By Cosmos Mariner, June 26, 2021

Belle Babb Mansfield Marker
(Climate of Acceptance and Achievement panel)

RANKED BY RELEVANCE

1 ► Iowa, Henry County, Mount Pleasant — Belle Babb Mansfield —

On North Broadway Street south of East Broad Street, on the left when traveling south.

Commitment to Educational Excellence Born August 23, 1846, Bell Babb Mansfield moved to Mount Pleasant — known as “the Athens of Iowa” — in 1860. At Iowa Wesleyan University, she earned the B.A. in 1866, M.A. in 1870, and LL.D. in 1872. . . . — — Map (db m177823) HM

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2 ► 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

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3 ► Iowa, Henry County, Winfield — Winfield Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial — Honoring Henry County Veterans — Ray “Bubba” Sorensen II —

On South Locust Street (State Highway 249) at East Pine Street, on the left when traveling south on South Locust Street.

. . . — — Map (db m290500) HM

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4 ► Iowa, Henry County, Mount Pleasant — 37 — James Harlan — 1820-1899 —

On West Broad Street at North Main Street, on the right when traveling west on West Broad Street.

Harlan moved to Iowa in 1845, and was elected state superintendent of public instruction two years later. He became President of Iowa Wesleyan University in 1853, and was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1855. After winning a second term, President . . . — — Map (db m33116) HM

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5 ► Iowa, Henry County, Mount Pleasant — Dedicated to Henry County Veterans —

On East Washington Street (Business U.S. 34) just east of South Main Street, on the right when traveling east.

In honor of those who served In tribute to those who perished In gratitude to those now serving Avenue of Flags of Henry County Iowa Veterans Memorial[south side]Medal of Honor Recipients from Henry County Charles A. Swan USA . . . — — Map (db m240483) HM WM

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6 ► California, Amador County, Kirkwood — 28 — Maiden's Grave —

On Carson Pass Scenic Byway (State Highway 88), on the right when traveling east.

Broken dreams and hope, carried 2000 miles through scorching deserts and over loft mountains. At last...the sight of the promise land. Those of you who visit this grave carry a torch of love and hope (which this young girl lost), and pass it on, to . . . — — Map (db m100573) HM

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7 ► Iowa, Henry County, Mount Pleasant — Henry County Court House — Built in 1912 —

Near East Washington Street (Business U.S. 34) east of South Main Street, on the right when traveling east.

has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m177113) HM

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8 ► Iowa, Henry County, Mount Pleasant — First Court House in Iowa —

Near West Washington Street north of Washington Street (Business U.S. 34).

This tablet marks the site of the first court house in Iowa Built in 1839 — — Map (db m280414) HM

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    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.