On South Main Street (U.S. 69) south of West Washington Street, on the right when traveling south.
Dedicated to all Clarke County veterans who gave their last full measure of devotion
Civil War
Alloway, Nelson ·
Avery, Philo ·
Babington, George ·
Bare, Ira A. ·
Bare, Thompson ·
Barnes, George ·
Barrows, Thomas J. · . . . — — Map (db m235827) WM
Near Interstate 35 south of Iowa Highway 34, on the right when traveling south.
The Mormon Trail The Mormons of Nauvoo, Illinois, forced from their homes following the murder of their prophet, Joseph Smith, Jr., began their trek across Iowa in 1846 on the way to the Great Salt Lake Valley. From their first permanent . . . — — Map (db m237260) HM
Near Interstate 35 at milepost 32,, 2.9 miles north of Elk Street, on the right when traveling north.
From the late 1840s through the 1860s, an exodus of more than 70,000 Mormons passed by here on their way to their "New Zion" in Utah. Starting from Nauvoo, Illinois in February 1846, the first group of at least 13,000 Mormons crossed into Iowa to . . . — — Map (db m235830) HM