Showing posts with label Interstate 80. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Interstate 80. Show all posts

Friday, December 5, 2014

Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Columns

Vertical columns showing timeline of Iowa agriculture:






















Previous articles:
Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Intro
Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Plaque
Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Henry A. Wallace Timeline
Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Murals
Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Reliefs

Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Reliefs

Clay reliefs showing tribute to Iowa agriculture:












Previous articles:
Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Intro
Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Plaque
Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Henry A. Wallace Timeline
Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Murals

Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Murals

Murals paying tribute to Iowa agriculture:





Previous articles:
Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Intro
Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Plaque
Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Henry A. Wallace Timeline

Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Henry A. Wallace Timeline

Henry A. Wallace timeline:
















Previous articles:
Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Intro
Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Plaque

Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Plaque

Plaque commemorating Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture:






Previous articles:
Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Intro

Tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture: Intro

At the rest stop along Interstate 80 east, in Adair County is a permanent exhibit giving tribute to Henry A. Wallace and Iowa Agriculture.

Henry Wallace was born in Adair County, Iowa in 1888. He served as Iowa Secretary of Agriculture, Vice President of the United States and U.S. Secretary of Commerce.

The exhibit includes vertical columns, murals, clay reliefs and a plaque.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Iowa Wind Power

Located in Adair County, just outside the town of Adair, Iowa is a rest stop on the west bound side of Interstate 80 that has a permenant exhibit about wind power and wind energy.

Authors note: Because this exhibit is located along an interstate it is not accessible by bicycle. Interstate highways in Iowa are limited access roadways. Bicycle traffic are prohibited from riding on them.