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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RNW_the-mormon-pioneer-trail-a-warm-welcome-on-the-nishnabotna_Lewis-IA.html
Beginning in February of 1846, the vanguard of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons) struggled across southern Iowa on the way to their "New Zion" in the Rocky Mountains. The trek from Nauvoo, Illinois, to Kanesville (Coun…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RNU_fighting-slavery-aiding-runaways_Lewis-IA.html
Iowa assumed an important place in America's Underground Railroad history when Missourians closed off the Missouri River to Kansas bound settlers. For Iowa residents involved in helping runaways, the work was a dangerous and illegal business. Most…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RMW_rev-george-b-hitchcock-house_Lewis-IA.html
Rev. George B. Hitchcock House has been designated a National Historic Landmark This site possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States of America This property is listed in the National Register of Hi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RM7_world-wars-memorial_Lewis-IA.html
In honor of those who served in World Wars One and Two In Memory Of Ray Enfield · Frank H. Enfield Guy H. Peters · Harry Porter Kenneth Lawton · Bernard Kaiser Wayne Reynolds
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RM5_the-mormon-trail_Lewis-IA.html
Determined and authenticated by the Historical Department of Iowa, 1911. This monument was erected in 1917 by the Iowa Daughters of the American Revolution in memory of the pioneers who followed this trail and its tributaries. We cross the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RM4_memorial-building_Lewis-IA.html
In 1948 fire destroyed this area. Thru public funding, and labor, in 1949, this Memorial Building, arose. [Engraved stone reads] Lewis, Iowa First 1855 Home, Cass County, Court House
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RM3_the-mormon-pioneer-trail-a-road-and-river-well-traveled_Lewis-IA.html
Beginning in February of 1846, the vanguard of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons) struggled across southern Iowa on the way to their "New Zion" in the Rocky Mountains. The trek from Nauvoo, Illinois, to Kanesville (Coun…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RM0_lewis-freedom-rock-veterans-memorial_Lewis-IA.html
Hitchcock House —————————— In sparsely settled Cass County an entire company was enlisted in Lewis, 1862. Company I 23rd Infantry ———————…
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