Blockhouse Site

Blockhouse Site is a monument in , , . Blockhouse Site is situated nearby to the park , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grenville M. Dodge House and Ruth Anne Dodge Memorial.

Protected area
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The is a historic house museum in , United States. This Second Empire mansion, built in 1869, was the home of Grenville M. is situated 2,500 feet southeast of Blockhouse Site.

Memorial
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The , also known as the Black Angel, is a historic object located in , United States. This is the only work in Iowa by the American sculptor Daniel Chester French. is situated 2,500 feet north of Blockhouse Site.

Monument
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is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Blockhouse Site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Council Bluffs and Carter Lake.

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is a city in , just across the Missouri River from . It is known for its casinos and ties to the transcontinental railroad. It is sometimes called "Iowa's Leading Edge."…

Town
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is a city in Pottawattamie County, , United States. A suburb of , it sits surrounding the south and west sides of the region's major airport, . is situated 4 miles northwest of Blockhouse Site.

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is the largest city in the U.S. state of , with about 486,000 residents in 2020. Tourist attractions in include history, sports, outdoors and cultural experiences.

Blockhouse Site

Latitude
41.26137° or 41° 15′ 41″ north
Longitude
-95.85152° or 95° 51′ 6″ west
Elevation
1,030 feet (314 metres)
Open location code
86H6746X+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 354358536
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
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