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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XNW_the-miracle-cornfield-landing-of-1960-historical_Carroll-IA.html
At 1:40 am during a blizzard on January 18th, 1960, a World War II and Korean War marine veteran conducted a successful emergency landing of a D.C.- 3 airplane a few yards north of this spot.
Shortly after an 8:30pm takeoff from St. Louis,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1X4Q_hartley-iowa-veterans-memorial-a-war-memorial_Hartley-IA.html
Dedicated to the
Men and Women
of the Armed Forces
Past - Present - Future
Be it Times of Peace
Or Times of War
Their Service and Sacrifice
Established and Preserved
Our Freedoms of Democracy
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WU2_first-reinforced-concrete-bridge-historical_Rock-Rapids-IA.html
Built in 1893 three miles south of here over Cry Creek, this arch bridge was designed by Joseph Melan, the Austrian originator of the Melan System of reinforcing concrete. His supervisor of construction was Frederick Von Emberger. The builder was …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WLO_prospect-hill-historical_Sioux-City-IA.html
Erected by Iowa Presbyterians
In Memory of
Rev. Sheldon Jackson
Rev. T.H. Cleland
Rev. J.C. Elliott
Pioneer Missionaries who on April 29, 1869 from this hill top viewed the great unchurched areas and after prayer went out to win the west fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WLL_veterans-memorial-a-war-memorial_Correctionville-IA.html
To all who honorably served in the Armed Forces of the United States of America
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WLK_built-for-a-lifetime-of-service-historical_Correctionville-IA.html
Correctionville's first brick schoolhouse has been standing here since 1872. Correctionville residents working for a local brickyard dug the clay nearby hand-formed and fired for the schoolhouse.
The building was repaired in the 1950s and 1990s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VIL_julien-dubuque-bridge-dedication-marker_Dubuque-IA.html
Jolliet and Marquette, journeying on the Father of the Waters, passed here June 16, 1673.
Here in 1690, Nicholas Perrot built his trading post.
Here in 1788, at the site of the City, incorporated in 1833, bearing his name, Julien Dubuque found…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1TRZ_the-old-military-road-historical_Mount-Vernon-IA.html
This highway
is the
Old Military Road
from
Dubuque to the northern
boundary of Missouri
authorized by Congress 1839
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1TRY_william-abbe-historical_Mount-Vernon-IA.html
This tablet commemorates
the advent of the first white
settler in Linn County, Iowa
William Abbe
a true pioneer- a worthy citizen
erected by
Ashley, Mayflower, Marion, Linn & Balliet Chapters
Daughters of the American Revolution
of Linn…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1TLW_george-greene-historical_Cedar-Rapids-IA.html
A founder of Cedar Rapids
Iowa Territorial Legislator
Iowa Supreme Court Justice
Mayor of Cedar Rapids
Business entrepreneur
Railroad promoter
Civic benefactor
Master Mason