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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RQD_golden-spike-monument_Council-Bluffs-IA.html
Fixed by Abraham Lincoln,
President of the United States.
Dedicated April 28th 1939.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RQ6_abraham-lincolns-1859-visit_Council-Bluffs-IA.html
This monument is to
commemorate the visit of
Abraham Lincoln
to Council Bluffs, Aug. 19, 1859
From this point he viewed
the extensive panorama of the
Valley of the Missouri River
and in compliance with
the laws of Congress
on November 7…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RQ1_the-national-humane-alliance-fountain_Council-Bluffs-IA.html
Presented by
The National
Humane Alliance
Hermon Lee Ensign
Founder
The Haymarket Commercial
Historic District
has been entered in
The National Register of
Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RPU_kanesville-crossing-a-rush-for-gold_Council-Bluffs-IA.html
Some 10,000 goldseekers ferried the Missouri River at Council Bluffs in 1849. The settlement was "only a little Burg between two high bluffs," but over the next two decades it became the preferred "jumping off" point for thousands of overland emig…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RPP_kanesville-mormon-cemetery_Council-Bluffs-IA.html
This historic cemetery of Kanesville (now Council Bluffs) was created as the resting place for the mortal remains of several hundred Mormon pioneers. From 1846 to 1853, thousands of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (the M…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RPF_colonel-william-h-kinsman_Council-Bluffs-IA.html
Teacher in the public schools
of Council Bluffs,
Lieutenant and Captain Co. B.
4th Iowa Infantry,
Lieutenant-Colonel and Colonel
23rd Iowa Infantry.
[Dedicated] May 17, 1902
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RP9_hyde-park_Council-Bluffs-IA.html
Hyde Park was a small farming community just west of here, founded in 1847 by Mormon pioneers. It was named for Orson Hyde, an Apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints who took up residence here when he returned that spring from …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ROH_grenville-m-dodge_Council-Bluffs-IA.html
Pioneer Legislator and Patriot
U. S. Army General and Distinguished
Civil and Military Engineer
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ROF_council-bluffs-free-public-library_Council-Bluffs-IA.html
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RO8_freedom-with-honor_Council-Bluffs-IA.html
[Veteran Rolls of Honor]