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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Carroll County, Iowa

 
Clickable Map of Carroll 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 Carroll County, IA (4) Audubon County, IA (9) Calhoun County, IA (2) Crawford County, IA (6) Greene County, IA (10) Guthrie County, IA (5) Sac County, IA (7) Shelby County, IA (27)  CarrollCounty(4) Carroll County (4)  AudubonCounty(9) Audubon County (9)  CalhounCounty(2) Calhoun County (2)  CrawfordCounty(6) Crawford County (6)  GreeneCounty(10) Greene County (10)  GuthrieCounty(5) Guthrie County (5)  SacCounty(7) Sac County (7)  ShelbyCounty(27) Shelby County (27)
Carroll is the county seat for Carroll County
Adjacent to Carroll County, Iowa
      Audubon County (9)  
      Calhoun County (2)  
      Crawford County (6)  
      Greene County (10)  
      Guthrie County (5)  
      Sac County (7)  
      Shelby County (27)  
 
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1 Iowa, Carroll County, Arcadia — Influence of Railroads and Elevation
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) 0.3 miles east of Delta Avenue (County Road M68), on the left when traveling east.
Union Pacific Railroad in Iowa Iowa crews began laying the first rails in 1854. A year later, the first locomotive was shipped across the Mississippi River by ferry. As with the Pacific line, the U.S. government was instrumental in . . . Map (db m186198) HM
2 Iowa, Carroll County, Carroll — The Miracle Cornfield Landing of 1960
On Ashwood Drive, 0.1 miles south of Lakewood Drive.
At 1:40 am during a blizzard on January 18th, 1960, a World War II and Korean War marine veteran conducted a successful emergency landing of a DC-3 airplane a few yards north of this spot.   Shortly after an 8:30pm takeoff from St. Louis, MO, . . . Map (db m145234) HM
3 Iowa, Carroll County, Manning — Manning Freedom Rock Veterans MemorialCarroll County — Ray “Bubba” Sorensen II  —
On East Street.
North Side Milwaukee Railroad Trestle Manning, Iowa Carroll County [Train on trestle with WWII Soldier] East Side It is Easy to Take Liberty for Granted when You have never had it Taken from You. [Eagle with a . . . Map (db m168847) WM
4 Iowa, Carroll County, Manning — Veterans Memorial Wall Manning, Iowa
On Main Street at 5th Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
As you view this memorial, please note that the centerpiece shows personnel from different military branches and time periods of U.S. history. They are saluting the flag and those who lost their lives in the service of their country. At the same . . . Map (db m168853) WM
 
 
  
 
 
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Apr. 25, 2024