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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Adair

 
Clickable Map of Adair 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 Adair County, IA (18) Adams County, IA (9) Audubon County, IA (9) Cass County, IA (14) Dallas County, IA (13) Guthrie County, IA (5) Madison County, IA (59) Union County, IA (17)  AdairCounty(18) Adair County (18)  AdamsCounty(9) Adams County (9)  AudubonCounty(9) Audubon County (9)  CassCounty(14) Cass County (14)  DallasCounty(13) Dallas County (13)  GuthrieCounty(5) Guthrie County (5)  MadisonCounty(59) Madison County (59)  UnionCounty(17) Union County (17)
Greenfield is the county seat for Adair County
Adair is in Adair County
Adair County (18)  ►
ADJACENT TO ADAIR COUNTY
Adams County (9)  ►
Audubon County (9)  ►
Cass County (14)  ►
Dallas County (13)  ►
Guthrie County (5)  ►
Madison County (59)  ►
Union County (17)  ►
 
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1 ► Iowa, Adair County, Adair — First Train Robbery in the West — Jesse James Robberies —
On County Road G30, on the left when traveling west.
Site of the first train robbery in the west. Committed by the notorious Jesse James and his gang of outlaws July 21, 1873 — — Map (db m34280) HM
2 ► Iowa, Adair County, Adair — Roll of Honor — Melvin Memorial Park —
On 5th Street at Broad Street, on the right when traveling north on 5th Street.
Dedicated in honor and memory of those who served in the World War These made the supreme sacrifice *Magarrell, Melvin W., killed in action · *John Wesack · *Farrell, William · *Grimes, Edward · *Schmidt, Ernest · *Wedemeyer, . . . — — Map (db m236310) WM
3 ► Iowa, Adair County, Adair — Site of the First Train Robbery in the West —
On Broad Street at 5th Street, on the right when traveling east on Broad Street.
Site of the first train robbery in the west committed by the notorious Jesse James and his gang of outlaws July 21, 1873 — — Map (db m236309) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026