Entries Containing All of the Phrases «iowa county» AND «iowa»

By Eric Kuntz, February 9, 2014

Iowa County Courthouse Marker

RANKED BY RELEVANCE

1 ► Wisconsin, Iowa County, Dodgeville — 250 — Iowa County Courthouse —

This is the oldest courthouse in Wisconsin. Construction started June 11, 1859. It was dedicated in 1861, enlarged in 1894 and again in 1927. In 1937 the Doric columns, pediment and cupola were restored exactly as the 1859 original. In 1969 the . . . — — Map (db m71717) HM

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2 ► Iowa, Poweshiek County, Montezuma — Poweshiek County Freedom Rock — Honoring Poweshiek County Veterans — Ray “Bubba” Sorensen II —

Corporal Harold Keller Brooklyn, IA native, was a part of history as he fought tenaciously on Mt. Suribachi in the Battle of Iwo Jima. Captain Merlin Stoker Served in the US Army and was heavily decorated receiving many citations for . . . — — Map (db m291800) HM

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3 ► Wisconsin, Iowa County, Dodgeville — Veterans Memorial — Lest We Forget —

In memory of all the Iowa County Veterans who served this great nation in time of peace and war —————— M.I.A. - P.O.W. [Dedicated] July 1989 — — Map (db m90150) HM

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4 ► Wisconsin, Lafayette County, Belmont — The First Capitol —

Wisconsin's Territorial Government On April 20, 1836, Congress passed an act establishing the Wisconsin Territory, composed of the present states of Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and the eastern halves of North and South Dakota. President . . . — — Map (db m33278) HM

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5 ► Iowa, Linn County, Cedar Rapids, Southwest Area — The Quarry —

Snouffer Quarry In the late 19th century, the area that is now Mount Trashmore was home to the Snouffer Quarry. The business was later renamed Martin Marietta Quarry. The 140-foot-deep limestone quarry operated for more than sixty years. . . . — — Map (db m278883) HM

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6 ► Wisconsin, Iowa County, Brigham — Army Cargo Plane Crash —

In the late hours of November 25, 1944, a C-47 Army cargo plane en route from Chicago to Minneapolis crashed into Blue Mound 400-500 feet north of this monument. The plane had encountered a winter storm, and burdened by built up ice, was attempting . . . — — Map (db m73004) HM WM

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7 ► Iowa, Henry County, Mount Pleasant — First Court House in Iowa —

This tablet marks the site of the first court house in Iowa Built in 1839 — — Map (db m280414) HM

8 ► Wisconsin, Wood County, Wisconsin Rapids — 27 — Dr. Byron Robinson — 1855 – 1910 —

Byron Robinson, born in southern Wisconsin, worked his way through Mineral Point Seminary and the University of Wisconsin from which he received a degree in 1878. In 1882, following graduation from Rush Medical College, Dr. Robinson located in Grand . . . — — Map (db m1887) HM

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    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.

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