Bloomfield, Iowa: Confederate Invasion of Iowa Monument
RoadsideAmerica.com Team Field Report
- Address:
- Hwy V20, Bloomfield, IA
- Directions:
- 4.5 mi. south of town on Hwy V20/Lilac Ave. On the east side of the road, where 265th St. connects.
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A monument flanked by U.S. and Confederate battle flags marks the northernmost point ever reached by soldiers from the Confederate lines -- about 15 miles into Iowa.
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The Civil War raid trail. You must use your GPS or you'll drive right past it, as the monument sits above your car on the left as you're turning on the road to the right.
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A slow day at the Civil War Raid Trail information board.