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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HG1_frisco_Coralville-UT.html
A typical mining town at the foot of the San Francisco Mountain was fed by the fabulously rich Horn Silver Mine. By 1885 over $60,000,000 in zinc, copper, lead, silver, and gold were hauled away by mule train and the Utah Central Railroad. Water w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HG0_mormon-handcart-brigade-camp_Coralville-IA.html
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"Let them come on foot, with handcarts and wheelbarrows. Let then gird up their loins and walk through, and nothing shall hinder them."
South of this boulder on the banks of Clear Creek, is the site of th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMM5P_samuel-jordan-kirkwood_Coralville-IA.html
Kirkwood is the only Iowan to serve as governor, U.S. senator and as a cabinet member. He came to Iowa in 1855 to operate a grist mill in this vicinity. Elected governor in 1859 as a Republican, Kirkwood administered he office with forcefulness an…