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Historical Markers in Montrose

 
Clickable Map of Lee 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 Lee County, IA (53) Des Moines County, IA (10) Henry County, IA (24) Van Buren County, IA (6) Hancock County, IL (71) Henderson County, IL (4) Clark County, MO (19)  LeeCounty(53) Lee County (53)  DesMoinesCounty(10) Des Moines County (10)  HenryCounty(24) Henry County (24)  VanBurenCounty(6) Van Buren County (6)  HancockCountyIllinois(71) Hancock County (71)  HendersonCounty(4) Henderson County (4)  ClarkCountyMissouri(19) Clark County (19)
Fort Madison and Keokuk are both the county seat for Lee County
Montrose is in Lee County
Lee County (53)  ►
ADJACENT TO LEE COUNTY
Des Moines County (10)  ►
Henry County (24)  ►
Van Buren County (6)  ►
Hancock County, Illinois (71)  ►
Henderson County, Illinois (4)  ►
Clark County, Missouri (19)  ►
 
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1 ► Iowa, Lee County, Montrose — The First Fort Des Moines —
On Main Street (State Highway 404), on the right when traveling east.
2 ► Iowa, Lee County, Montrose — First Orchard In Iowa —
On Main Street (Iowa Route 404) east of South Fifth Street, on the right when traveling east.
3 ► Iowa, Lee County, Montrose — Fort Des Moines, 1834-1837 —
On Main Street near Water Avenue.
4 ► Iowa, Lee County, Montrose — 1 — Here Began the Dragoon Trail —
On Main Street (State Highway 404) at 1st Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
5 ► Iowa, Lee County, Montrose — Latter-day Saint Exodus from Nauvoo, 1849 —
On Main Street east of Water Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
 
 
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026