Elys Creek
Elys Creek is a stream in Van Buren, Iowa. Elys Creek is situated nearby to the town Keosauqua, as well as near the hamlet Pittsburg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hotel Manning.
Hotel Manning
Hotel
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Hotel Manning is a historic hotel located in Keosauqua, Van Buren County, Iowa, United States, on the banks of the Des Moines River. The hotel's Steamboat Gothic architecture mimics riverboats of the mid-1800s. Hotel Manning is situated 1½ miles northeast of Elys Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keosauqua.
Keosauqua
Town
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Keosauqua is a city and the county seat of Van Buren County, Iowa, United States. The population was 936 at the time of the 2020 census. Keosauqua was settled by the Meskwaki and Sauk people until it became US territory in 1832 as Black Hawk Purchase and was "laid out" by European settlers in 1839. Keosauqua is situated 1½ miles northeast of Elys Creek.
Elys Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Van Buren, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.71836° or 40° 43′ 6″ northLongitude
-91.9874° or 91° 59′ 15″ westElevation
561 feet (171 metres)Open location code
86GCP297+82GeoNames ID
4855528
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Highlights include Lacey-Keosauqua State Park and Purdom Cemetery.
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