Floyd Monument

Floyd Monument (HM1QWH)

Location: Sioux City, IA 51106 Woodbury County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 27.757', W 96° 22.678'

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Inscription
West Side of Monument

Floyd
This Shaft
Marks the Burial Place of
Sergeant Charles Floyd
A Member of the
Lewis and Clark Expedition
He Died in his Country's service
and was buried near this spot
August 20, 1804
Graves of such men are Pilgrim Shrines


East Side of Monument

In Commemoration
of the
Louisiana Purchase
Made during the
Administration of Thomas Jefferson
Third President of the United States
April 30, 1803
of its Successful Exploration
By the Heroic Members of the
Lewis and Clark Expedition
of the
Valor of the American Soldier
and the Enterprise
Courage and Fortitude of the
American Pioneer
to whom these Great States
West of the Mississippi River
owe their Secure Foundation
Details
HM NumberHM1QWH
Series This marker is part of the Lewis & Clark Expedition series
Tags
Year Placed1900
Placed ByThe Floyd Memorial Association, aided by the United States, and the State of Iowa
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016 at 9:03am PST -08:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)14T E 715577 N 4704473
Decimal Degrees42.46261667, -96.37796667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 27.757', W 96° 22.678'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 27' 45.42" N, 96° 22' 40.68" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)712
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near I-29, Sioux City IA 51106, US
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