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First Train Robbery in The West Marker image, Touch for more information
By Juris Bets, August 10, 2010
First Train Robbery in The West Marker
1 ► Iowa, Adair County, Adair — First Train Robbery in the West — Jesse James Robberies —
On County Road G30, on the left when traveling west.
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.
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.
4 ► Iowa, Adair County, Greenfield — Carnegie Library — 1916 —
On South 1st Street just north of Southeast Kent Street (State Route 92), on the right when traveling north.
5 ► Iowa, Adair County, Greenfield — Howe & Olesen Building — Site of Adair County Bank —
On North 1st Street at Public Square, on the right when traveling north on North 1st Street.
6 ► Iowa, Adair County, Greenfield — Light Plant — 1940 —
On South 1st Street north of Southeast Kent Street (State Route 92), on the right when traveling north.
7 ► Iowa, Adair County, Greenfield — The Heaton Block — Circa 1893-1899 —
On Public Square just east of North 1st Street, on the right when traveling west.
8 ► Iowa, Adair County, Greenfield — Veterans Memorial — "Lest We Forget" —
On the Public Square at East Iowa Street, on the left when traveling north on the Public Square.
9 ► Iowa, Adair County, Greenfield — Veterans Memorial —
On the Public Square at 1st Street, on the left when traveling east on the Public Square.
10 ► Iowa, Adair County, Greenfield — Warren Opera House Block and Hetherington Block — National Register of Historic Places —
On Public Square just south of East Iowa Street, on the right when traveling north.
11 ► Iowa, Adair County, Menlo — Adair County Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial — Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness — Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II —
On State Highway 25 at 120th Street, on the left when traveling south on State Highway 25.
12 ► Iowa, Adair County, Orient — Grasses / Voices — Artist - Susan Gardels —
13 ► Iowa, Adair County, Orient — Henry A. Wallace Birthplace — 1888 —
On 290th Street west of Henry A. Wallace Road, on the right when traveling west.
14 ► Iowa, Adair County, Orient — Jasper James And His Family —
15 ► Iowa, Adair County, Orient — Native Prairie Planting —
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16 ► Iowa, Adair County, Orient — The Mormon Trail —
On School Street (State Highway 25) south of Division Street, on the right when traveling north.
17 ► Iowa, Adair County, Orient — Veterans Memorial —
On Broad Street south of 1st Street, on the right when traveling south.
18 ► Iowa, Adams County, Corning — Adams County Jail — House of History —
On Benton Avenue at 10th Street, on the right when traveling north on Benton Avenue.
19 ► Iowa, Adams County, Corning — City of Corning Fire Bell —
On Benton Avenue at 10th Street, on the right when traveling north on Benton Avenue.
20 ► Iowa, Adams County, Corning — Corning Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial — Honoring Adams County Veterans — Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II —
On 6th Street west of Adams Street, on the right when traveling west.
21 ► Iowa, Adams County, Corning — Fairview Church — 1892 - 2008 —
On Benton Avenue at 10th Street on Benton Avenue.
22 ► Iowa, Adams County, Corning — First Adams County Mill —
On Benton Avenue at 10th Street, on the right when traveling north on Benton Avenue.
23 ► Iowa, Adams County, Corning — Icarian Colony —
On U.S. 34 at Mulberry Avenue, on the left when traveling east on U.S. 34.
24 ► Iowa, Adams County, Corning — Mt. Etna United Methodist Church — 1852 - 1987 —
On Benton Avenue at 10th Street, on the right when traveling north on Benton Avenue.
25 ► Iowa, Adams County, Corning — The Bell —
On Grove Avenue at 10th Street, on the left when traveling north on Grove Avenue.
26 ► Iowa, Adams County, Corning — Veterans Memorial —
On Davis Avenue north of 8th Street, on the left when traveling north.
27 ► Iowa, Allamakee County, Harper Ferry — The Mystery of the Mounds — Effigy Mounds National Monument — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
On State Highway 76. Reported permanently removed.
28 ► Iowa, Allamakee County, Waukon — Allamakee County Court House Museum —
On Allamakee Street, on the right when traveling north.
29 ► Iowa, Allamakee County, Waukon — Norwegian House —
On Allamakee Street, 0.1 miles north of 1st Ave. NW, on the right when traveling north.
30 ► Iowa, Allamakee County, Waukon — Waukon Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial — Honoring Allamakee County Veterans — Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II —
Near Rossville Road (State Highway 9) just north of 13th Avenue Southeast (Park Road), on the left when traveling north.
31 ► Iowa, Appanoose County, Centerville — Around the World in 91 Hours — Howard Hughes Around the World Flight of 1938 — Albert I. Lodwick —
On 12th Street at State Street, on the right when traveling south on 12th Street.
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32 ► Iowa, Appanoose County, Centerville — Centerville Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial — Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II —
On 13th Street south of State Street, on the right when traveling south.
33 ► Iowa, Appanoose County, Centerville — Union Soldiers Monument —
On Jackson Street west of 13th Street, on the right when traveling west.
34 ► Iowa, Appanoose County, Walnut City — The Real Village of Griffinsville — Appanoose Historical Marker —
On Southfork Place.
35 ► Iowa, Audubon County, Audubon — Albert — the World's Largest Bull —
On East Division Street just north of Southside Street, on the right when traveling north.
36 ► Iowa, Audubon County, Audubon — Audubon —
On Market Street (U.S. 71) just south of Southside Street, on the left when traveling south.
37 ► Iowa, Audubon County, Audubon — Audubon County Courthouse — National Register of Historic Places — Built 1939 —
On Leroy Street at South Park Place, on the right when traveling north on Leroy Street.
38 ► Iowa, Audubon County, Audubon — Audubon County Tourism —
On Leroy Street just north of Broadway Street, on the left when traveling north.
39 ► Iowa, Audubon County, Audubon — Audubon County Veterans Memorial —
On Leroy Street at Broadway Street, on the right when traveling north on Leroy Street.
40 ► Iowa, Audubon County, Audubon — Audubon Public Library —
Near Tracy Street just south of North Park Place, on the left when traveling south.
41 ► Iowa, Audubon County, Audubon — T-Bone Trail —
On Market Street (U.S. 71) just south of Southside Street, on the left when traveling south.
42 ► Iowa, Audubon County, Audubon — We Honor Our Veterans —
Near Leroy Street at Broadway Street, on the left when traveling north.
43 ► Iowa, Audubon County, Kimballton — Kimballton Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial — Honoring Audubon County Veterans — Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II —
On Esbeck Street east of North Main Street (State Route 173), on the right when traveling east.
44 ► Iowa, Benton County, Vinton — Benton County Courthouse —
On East 4th Street just east of 1st Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
45 ► Iowa, Benton County, Vinton — Benton County World War II Veterans Memorial —
On East 4th Street just east of 1st Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
46 ► Iowa, Benton County, Vinton — Flooding of the Cedar River —
Near A Avenue at West 1st Street, on the right when traveling north.
47 ► Iowa, Benton County, Vinton — Iowa Canning Co. Seed House — “First canning plant west of the Mississippi” —
On 1st Avenue (State Highway 150) at West 2nd Street, on the left when traveling north on 1st Avenue.
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48 ► Iowa, Benton County, Vinton — Minne Estema Park — The "Sleeping Waters" of the Cedar River —
Near A Avenue at West 1st Street, on the right when traveling north.
49 ► Iowa, Benton County, Vinton — Moments in Time on the Cedar —
Near A Avenue at West 1st Street, on the right when traveling north.
50 ► Iowa, Benton County, Vinton — Red Cedar River — Celebrating the History & Tradition —
Near A Avenue at West 1st Street, on the right when traveling north.
51 ► Iowa, Benton County, Vinton — Sweet Corn Day Festival — Vinton, Iowa — 1929 - 1959 —
On A Avenue just north of West 4th Street, on the right when traveling north.
52 ► Iowa, Benton County, Vinton — The Many Bridges Built to Cross the Cedar River —
Near A Avenue at West 1st Street, on the right when traveling north.
53 ► Iowa, Benton County, Vinton — Watson's Opera House —
On A Avenue just south of West 3rd Street (State Highway 150), on the right when traveling south.
54 ► Iowa, Black Hawk County, Cedar Falls — Cedar Falls Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial — Black Hawk County Freedom Rock — -- Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II -- —
On Bluff St at E 14th St on Bluff St.
55 ► Iowa, Black Hawk County, Cedar Falls — 40 — Historic Cedar Falls —
56 ► Iowa, Black Hawk County, Hudson — 27 — Historic Black Hawk County —
Near U.S. 63, 0.7 miles north of East Eldora.
57 ► Iowa, Black Hawk County, La Porte City — Chestnut Firestation —
On Chestnut Street at 1st Street, on the left when traveling north on Chestnut Street.
58 ► Iowa, Black Hawk County, La Porte City — City Hall — La Porte City, Iowa —
On Main Street west of Commercial Street (U.S. 218), on the right when traveling west.
59 ► Iowa, Black Hawk County, La Porte City — Rural Iowa Heritage Center —
On Chestnut Street just north of 1st Street, on the left when traveling north.
60 ► Iowa, Black Hawk County, La Porte City — The Jesse Wasson Society —
On Chestnut Street just north of 1st Street, on the left when traveling north.
61 ► Iowa, Black Hawk County, La Porte City — The Pioneer Spirit —
On Chestnut Street just north of 1st Street, on the left when traveling north.
62 ► Iowa, Boone County, Boone — Boone Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial — Boone County — Ray “Bubba” Sorensen II  —
On Mamie Eisenhower Avenue at Main Street, on the right when traveling east on Mamie Eisenhower Avenue.
63 ► Iowa, Boone County, Boone — Co. D. 32nd Iowa Infantry —
On Mamie Eisenhower Avenue at State Street, on the right when traveling east on Mamie Eisenhower Avenue.
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64 ► 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.
65 ► Iowa, Bremer County, Readlyn — Readlyn Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial — Bremer County Freedom Rock — -- Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II -- —
On Reed Ave, 0.1 miles north of 6th St.
66 ► Iowa, Bremer County, Waverly — Bremer County Civil War Memorial —
On East Bremer Avenue (Iowa Route 3) just west of 5th Street Northeast, on the right when traveling west.
67 ► Iowa, Bremer County, Waverly — Bremer County Courthouse — Dedicated June 1937 — 415 East Bremer Avenue —
On East Bremer Avenue (State Road 3) just west of 5th Street Northeast, on the right when traveling west.
68 ► Iowa, Bremer County, Waverly — Bremer County Korean & Vietnam War Memorial —
On East Bremer Avenue (Iowa Route 3) just west of 5th Street Northeast, on the right when traveling west.
69 ► Iowa, Bremer County, Waverly — Bremer County World War Memorial —
On East Bremer Avenue (Iowa Route 3) just west of 5th Street Northeast, on the right when traveling west.
70 ► Iowa, Bremer County, Waverly — Replica of the Statue of Liberty —
On East Bremer Avenue (Iowa Route 3) just west of 5th Street Northeast, on the right when traveling west.
71 ► Iowa, Bremer County, Waverly — Rock Island Depot —
On 1st Street Southwest at East Bremer Avenue (State Route 3), on the right when traveling north on 1st Street Southwest.
72 ► Iowa, Bremer County, Waverly — The Bremer Avenue Bridge over the Cedar River —
On East Bremer Avenue (Iowa Route 3) just east of 1st Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
73 ► Iowa, Bremer County, Waverly — Waverly Cedar River Dam — Waverly's Cedar River Dam, 1853-1914 —
On 1st Street Northwest just north of East Bremer Avenue (Iowa Route 3), on the right when traveling north.
74 ► Iowa, Bremer County, Waverly — Waverly Cedar River Dam — Waverly's Cedar River Dam, 1915-2010 —
On 1st Street Northwest just north of East Bremer Avenue (State Route 3), on the right when traveling north.
75 ► Iowa, Bremer County, Waverly — Waverly Cedar River Dam — Flooding on the Cedar River, 1853-2008 —
On 1st Street Northwest just north of East Bremer Avenue (State Route 3), on the right when traveling north.
76 ► Iowa, Bremer County, Waverly — Waverly Cedar River Dam — Protecting and Preserving Waverly's Heritage —
On 1st Street Northwest just north of East Bremer Avenue (State Route 3), on the right when traveling north.
77 ► Iowa, Buchanan County, Independence — Wapsipinicon Mill — 1867 —
On 2nd Avenue Northwest just north of 1st Street West (County Highway D22), on the right when traveling north.
78 ► Iowa, Buena Vista County, Albert City — Albert City Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial — Buena Vista County Freedom Rock — -- Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II -- —
On Main Street, 0.1 miles east of 230 Ave, on the right when traveling east.
79 ► Iowa, Buena Vista County, Storm Lake — Harker House — Iowa Historic Site —
On Lake Avenue North at West 3rd Street, on the left when traveling north on Lake Avenue North.
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80 ► Iowa, Buena Vista County, Storm Lake — Hayes Memorial Field —
On Flindt Drive (State Highway 7) at East 4th Street, on the right when traveling south on Flindt Drive.
81 ► Iowa, Buena Vista County, Storm Lake — Storm Lake Public Library —
On East 5th Street just east of Erie Street, on the right when traveling east.
82 ► Iowa, Butler County, Greene — Greene Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial — Honoring Butler County Veterans — Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II —
On West Traer Street just east of Water Street, on the right when traveling east.
83 ► Iowa, Calhoun County, Rockwell City — Rockwell City Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial — Calhoun County Freedom Rock — -- Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II -- —
On Main St at 5th Street on Main St.
84 ► Iowa, Calhoun County, Rockwell City — Rockwell City, Iowa Civil War Memorial —
On 4th Street at Main Street, on the left when traveling north on 4th Street.
85 ► 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.
86 ► Iowa, Carroll County, Carroll — The Miracle Cornfield Landing of 1960 —
On Ashwood Drive, 0.1 miles south of Lakewood Drive.
87 ► Iowa, Carroll County, Manning — Manning Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial — Carroll County — Ray “Bubba” Sorensen II  —
On East Street.
88 ► Iowa, Carroll County, Manning — Veterans Memorial Wall Manning, Iowa —
On Main Street at 5th Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
89 ► Iowa, Cass County, Atlantic — American Legion Memorial Building —
On Poplar Street at 2nd Street, on the left when traveling north on Poplar Street.
90 ► Iowa, Cass County, Atlantic — Cass County Veterans Memorial —
On Chestnut Street north of White Pole Road (U.S. 6), on the left when traveling north.
91 ► Iowa, Cass County, Atlantic — Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Depot — Iowa Historic Site —
On Chestnut Street at 1st Street when traveling north on Chestnut Street.
92 ► Iowa, Cass County, Atlantic — Civil War and Spanish-American War Soldiers Monument —
On Chestnut Street north of White Pole Road (U.S. 6), on the left when traveling north.
93 ► Iowa, Cass County, Atlantic — John Gingery Cabin — A Link With The Past —
On Poplar Street (State Highway 83) at 6th Street, on the right when traveling north on Poplar Street.
94 ► Iowa, Cass County, Griswold — Veterans Memorial —
On Cass Street at Main Street (Iowa Highway 92), on the right when traveling north on Cass Street.
95 ► Iowa, Cass County, Lewis — Fighting Slavery – Aiding Runaways — John Brown Freedom Trail — December 20, 1858 - March 12, 1859 —
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96 ► Iowa, Cass County, Lewis — Lewis Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial — Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II —
On Main Street at 5th Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
97 ► Iowa, Cass County, Lewis — Memorial Building — Lewis, Iowa — Remodeled 1993 —
On Main Street at Webster Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
98 ► Iowa, Cass County, Lewis — Rev. George B. Hitchcock House —
99 ► Iowa, Cass County, Lewis — The Mormon Pioneer Trail / A Road and River, Well Traveled —
On Minnesota Street / Nishna Valley Road, 0.8 miles west of Lewis Road / 1st Street, on the right when traveling west.
100 ► Iowa, Cass County, Lewis — The Mormon Pioneer Trail / A Warm Welcome on the Nishnabotna —

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