Guard Wall
Guard Wall is a pier in Tama Township, Des Moines, Iowa. Guard Wall is situated nearby to the pier Upstream Guide Wall, as well as near the canal Lock No. 18.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gladstone and Oquawka.
Gladstone
Village
Gladstone is a village in Henderson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 234 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Burlington, IA–IL Micropolitan Statistical Area. Gladstone is situated 3½ miles east of Guard Wall.
Oquawka
Town
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Oquawka is a village and the county seat of Henderson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,134 at the 2020 census. Oquawka is part of the Burlington micropolitan area. Oquawka is situated 5 miles northeast of Guard Wall.
Gulfport
Hamlet
Gulfport is a village in Henderson County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the village population was 42, down from 54 at the 2010 census. Gulfport is situated 6 miles southwest of Guard Wall.
Guard Wall
- Type: Pier
- Categories: industry, historic site, and transportation
- Location: Tama Township, Des Moines, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.88336° or 40° 53′ 0″ northLongitude
-91.02331° or 91° 1′ 24″ westInception
1941Open location code
86GCVXMG+8MOpenStreetMap ID
way 993717356OpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritimeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pier
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