First White Woman Historical Marker - Spirit Lake, IA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama
N 43° 25.510 W 095° 07.241
15T E 328340 N 4810214
Mrs. Dena Barkman Funk was the first white woman born in Dickinson County.
Waymark Code: WMCE3V
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 08/27/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member muddawber
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Mrs. Dena Barkman Funk was the first white woman born in Dickinson County. A bronze plaque was placed at her grave with the words: “Mrs. Dena Barkman Funk, first white woman born in Dickinson County. Erected by Ladies of the Lake Chapter D.A.R.” She was born in 1858 and died in 1912. The marker was placed beneath her memorial stone in Lakeview Cemetery on September 11, 1937.
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