Court of Keokuk County and Keokuk County Court House

Court of Keokuk County and Keokuk County Court House (HM1P22)

Location: Sigourney, IA 52591 Keokuk County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 19.983', W 92° 12.257'

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Court of Keokuk County
1844
The first court, Judge Joseph Williams presiding, convened in Sigourney on July 1, 1844, in a log cabin 12 feet by 16 feet, built by S. A. James, Clerk of the District Court, on the south side of the Public Square, on Lot 4 of Block 4.
Keokuk County Court House
1844 - 1845
The first court house was built in Sigourney during the years 1844-1845. The building was 20 feet by 24 feet, built of logs, and was located on the north side of the Public Square, on Lot 5 of Block 5.
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HM NumberHM1P22
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series
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Year Placed1926
Placed ByJames McElwee Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, November 3rd, 2015 at 5:01pm PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15T E 566583 N 4576035
Decimal Degrees41.33305000, -92.20428333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 19.983', W 92° 12.257'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 19' 58.98" N, 92° 12' 15.42" W
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Area Code(s)641, 319
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 100-198 S Jefferson St, Sigourney IA 52591, US
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