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The First Fort Des Moines Marker image, Touch for more information
By Benjamin M. Snyder, April 25, 2015
The First Fort Des Moines Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 Iowa, Lee County, Montrose — The First Fort Des Moines
On Main Street (State Highway 404), on the right when traveling east.
This barracks well marks the first Fort Desmoines and was used by a detachment of Dragoons stationed here Sept 25-1834 to June 18-1837Map (db m139802) HM
2 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.
Here Began the Dragoon Trail Blazed in 1835 by the First U.S. Dragoons under Colonel Stephen W. KearnyMap (db m138490) HM
3 Iowa, Van Buren County, Stockport — Dragoon Trail Historical Site Marker No. 2
On State Highway 16 at Teal Avenue, on the left when traveling east on State Highway 16.
Determined and authenticated by the Historical Department of Iowa, 1911. This monument was erected in 1917 by the Iowa Daughters of the American Revolution in memory of the Pioneers who followed this trail and its tributaries. We Cross The . . . Map (db m139803) HM
4 Iowa, Jefferson County, Libertyville — Dragoon Trail Historical Site Marker No. 3
On Main Street (County Route V64) at Maple Ave (County Route H43), on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
Here passed the Dragoon Trail Blazed in 1835 by the First U.S. Dragoons under Colonel Stephen W. KearnyMap (db m139804) HM
5 Iowa, Wapello County, Ottumwa — Dragoon Trail Historical Site Marker No. 4
On U.S. 63 at Angle Rd, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 63.
Here passed the Dragoon Trail Blazed in 1835 by the First U.S. Dragoons under Colonel Stephen W. KearnyMap (db m139805) HM
6 Iowa, Mahaska County, Oskaloosa — Dragoon Trail Historical Site Marker No. 5
On Old Highway 163, 0.2 miles north of Orchard Ave, on the left when traveling north.
Here passed the Dragoon Trail Blazed in 1835 by the First U.S. Dragoons under Colonel Stephen W. KearnyMap (db m139806) HM
7 Iowa, Marion County, Knoxville — Dragoon Trail Historical Site Marker No. 6
On State Highway 14 at Hayes Dr, on the right when traveling south on State Highway 14.
Here Passed the Dragoon Trail Blazed in 1835 by the First U.S. Dragoons Under Colonel Stephen W. KearnyMap (db m139807) HM
8 Iowa, Polk County, Des Moines, Downtown Des Moines — Dragoon Trail Historical Site Marker No. 7
On SW Water Street at W Martin Luther King Jr Parkway, on the left when traveling south on SW Water Street.
Here Passed the Dragoon Trail Blazed in 1835 by the First U.S. Dragoons under Colonel Stephen W. KearnyMap (db m139808) HM
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9 Iowa, Polk County, Des Moines, Downtown Des Moines — Birthplace of Des MoinesPolk County, Iowa
On SW 1st Street at West Martin Luther King Parkway, on the left when traveling north on SW 1st Street.
Fort Des Moines No. 2 Established May 1843 — Evacuated March 1846 This cabin is a memorial to the military outpost, Fort Des Moines No. 2, occupied by Company I, First Regiment U. S. Dragoons and Company F First U. S. Infantry. The . . . Map (db m84100) HM
10 Iowa, Boone County, Boone — Dragoon Trail Historical Site Marker No. 8
On Mamie Eisenhower Avenue at Division Street, on the right when traveling west on Mamie Eisenhower Avenue.
Here Passed the Dragoon Trail Blazed in 1835 by the First U.S. Dragoons under Colonel Stephen W. KearneyMap (db m139809) HM
11 Iowa, Hamilton County, Webster City — 9 — Dragoon Trail Historical Site Marker No. 9
On Willson Avenue at Water Street, on the right when traveling south on Willson Avenue.
Here Passed the Dragoon Trail Blazed in 1835 by the First U.S. Dragoons under Colonel Stephen W. KearnyMap (db m139810) HM
12 Iowa, Mitchell County, Osage — 10 — Dragoon Trail Historical Site Marker No. 10
On U.S. 218 at 370th Street, on the left when traveling north on U.S. 218.
Here passed the Dragoon Trail blazed in 1835 by the first U.S. Dragoons under Colonel Stephen W. Kearney.Map (db m139811) HM
13 Iowa, Palo Alto County, Emmetsburg — Dragoon Trail Historical Site Marker No. 11
Near N Country Club.
Here passed the Dragoon Trail blazed in 1835 by the First U.S. Dragoons under Colonel Stephen W. KearneyMap (db m139812) HM
14 Iowa, Webster County, Fort Dodge — Dragoon Trail Historical Site Marker No. 12
On Museum Road at Kenyon Road (Iowa Highway 20), on the left when traveling north on Museum Road.
Here Passed the Dragoon Trail Blazed in 1835 by the First U.S. Dragoons under Colonel Stephen W. KearnyMap (db m139813) HM
 
 
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