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Ranger Greeting Young Visitor and Mother in the 1960s
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Ranger Greeting Young Visitor and Mother in the 1960s.
Marching Bear Mound Group lies beside the route of the Military Road  

Did You Know?
Soldiers built a military road that eventually extended approximately fifty miles, connecting Fort Atkinson with Fort Crawford. The road — which passed through the monument's South Unit — was one of the first government-authorized roads within what would become the State of Iowa.

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Last Updated: August 25, 2006 at 16:59 EST