ancient ruins
Effigy Mounds National Monument
Over 200 prehistoric mounds built by Indigenous peoples, including 31 in the shape of bears and birds, along the bluffs of the Mississippi River.
52 km · about 60 min drive
Iowa, United States · North America
West Union sits on the route: 25 minutes from Fayette, 52km from Effigy Mounds National Monument.
West Union is a town located in Iowa, United States. With a population of 2,409, it is an important destination in North America.
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First Baptist Church of West Union, also known as Regular Baptist Church, is a historic building and active church located in West Union, Iowa, United States.
It was built in Greek Revival style in 1867 by brickmason Ezra Crosby. Stained glass windows were installed in 1906. One of the church's galleries and aRead more
baptistry were added in 1911 during repairs after a fire.
It was individually on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. In 2015 it was included as a contributing property in the West Union Commercial Historic District.
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West Union is located in Iowa, United States, North America. The coordinates are 42.9628 latitude, -91.8082 longitude.
West Union has a population of approximately 2,409 people, making it a town in United States.
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ancient ruins
Over 200 prehistoric mounds built by Indigenous peoples, including 31 in the shape of bears and birds, along the bluffs of the Mississippi River.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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