Iron Banks
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Titansfan
N 36° 45.468 W 089° 06.269
16S E 312147 N 4070069
Historical marker about the city of Columbus, KY.
Waymark Code: WM4QK2
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 09/20/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member snfromky
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Iron Banks

So named by early French explorers. Columbus was proposed as nation's first capital after War of 1812.

The area was fortified by the Confederate Army during the War Between the States.
Marker Name: Iron Banks

Marker Location: City

Type of Marker: Other

Marker Number (for official markers): 60

Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Kentucky Department of Highways
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