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Civil Bend, Iowa was a village established in 1850 located in the western part of Benton Township in Fremont County, near the present-day town of Percival on the Missouri River in the U.S. State of Iowa. [1] It was a noted station on the Underground Railroad, and a stop along the Lane Trail. [2]
The Freedom Rock (also known as the Patriotic Rock) is a 12-foot-tall (3.7 m) boulder located along Iowa Highway 25 at 2301-2319 120th Street [1] — in Adair County and southwest of Menlo in western Iowa approximately one mile (1.6 km) south of exit 86 (Iowa 25 – Guthrie Center, Greenfield) on Interstate 80.
The High Trestle Trail follows the route of a former Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) freight line between Woodward and Ankeny, Iowa. UPRR first proposed retiring the line in 2003. The lowa Natural Heritage Foundation (INHF), which had organized other rail-trail projects in Iowa, bought the 439 acres (178 ha) corridor from UPRR in 2005.
The Freedom Trail would begin with two historic African American churches in Chicago and run parallel to other documented ... Founder of the Little Calumet River Underground Railroad Project ...
Analogous to Interstate 29 and Iowa Highway 12: Daniel Boone Trail St. Louis, Mo. to St. Paul, Minn. Counties: Boone Analogous to U.S. Route 63, Iowa Highway 163, Iowa Highway 415, Iowa Highway 17, U.S. Route 30, and U.S. Route 169: Denison – Sioux City Cut-Off Denison to Sioux City Detroit, Lincoln, and Denver Highway
Over 1,000 Iowa Republicans showed up, eager to hear from the presidential candidates, with most being Christian conservatives. Trump skips Iowa Faith and Freedom event while rivals eye ...
In a project led by Binghamton University's Harriet Tubman Center for Freedom and Equity, each marker on the trail showcases a person or place associated with the Underground Railroad and Civil ...
For the next two years, the natives lived harmoniously in three separate groups not far from the fort. After receiving their annuity payment in the fall of 1845, the Native Americans mournfully made ready to vacate their beloved Iowa. Keokuk led the Sauk people single file out of Iowa on September 10, 1845, down the Dragoon Trace to Fort ...