Springville's Revolutionary War connection uncovered
Diane Langton reports on Krebs Bros 1886 monument project for Horace Nathan Brown and family plot at Springville Cemetery. The piece details Nathan Brown’s Revolutionary War service, his movements from New York to Pennsylvania and Illinois, and the family’s 1839 settlement near Springville, with busts and plaques noting birth and death dates.
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Time Machine explores Brown family plot in Eastern Iowa
The Brown family plot in Iowa features Horace and Nathan Brown, heirs Tamar and Julia, with a 1886 monument once thought stone but revealed as metal after a 1977 storm. The site, commemorated by the Daughters of the American Revolution in 1981, has undergone repairs and preservation efforts led by local historians.
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