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August at the HCHT Museums | Mt Pleasant News | southeastiowaunion.com
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (287+ words) In a very informative presentation Saturday, August 22, at the Henry County Heritage Trust Museum, Joy Lapp discussed the Howe family, founders of Mount Pleasant’s Howe’s Academy, and the family’s anti-slavery efforts. The presentation may be viewed on the HCHT YouTube…...
Mt. Pleasant School District will not renew loan agreement for James Harlan statue on former Iowa Wesleyan Campus
2+ week, 6+ day ago (258+ words) MT. PLEASANT — The Mt. Pleasant Community School District will not renew an agreement with the State of Iowa to host a statue of former U.S. Senator and Mt. Pleasant resident James Harlan on the former Iowa Wesleyan campus. Harlan was…...
Lee County Conservation installs new History Panels at Croton
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (270+ words) Historic Hills Scenic Byway and Lee County Conservation celebrate the installation of two history panels at Croton. From left, Gary Morimer, Rhea Huddleson, Heather Huebner, Frank Boyer, Helen Schroeder, and John Schroeder. CROTON — Visitors to Croton have a new opportunity…...
Rick and Ann Thomas honored for preservation of historic home
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (185+ words) Southeast Iowa Union Mount Pleasant Historic Preservation Commission members with Rick and Ann Thomas From left, Rick Thomas, Ann Thomas, Lea Bradley, Joy Lapp, Jeff Thomas Rick and Ann Thomas were honored by the Mount Pleasant Historic Preservation Commission on…...
Lynn and Tom Ellsworth attend Spring Symposium
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (542+ words) Southeast Iowa Union...
Heritage Trust honors Henry County’s Rosies
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (157+ words) The iconic Rosie, first painted by J. Howard Miller in 1942. MT. PLEASANT — The Henry County Heritage Trust held a talk by Trish Woepking, regarding her mother, on Saturday, May 9. Louise Tolander Unkrich as a young woman. Louise Tolander Unkrich at the…...
Winfield Museum to Hold Talk on Railroad History
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (201+ words) March brings reflections on the railroad’s Mar. 2, 2026 1:51 pm WINFIELD - At the Winfield Museum, March will bring exhibits about railroad history, as well as a talk by a local historian about the role trains played in Winfield’s history. Ron Graber of…...
Remembering Abraham Lincoln
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (206+ words) Feb. 10, 2026 8:43 am Every February, we celebrate Presidents Day as a national holiday to honor our first President, George Washington, and our sixteenth President, Abraham Lincoln. Feb. 12 is the actual date of Lincoln’s Birthday. On Friday, Feb. 12, 1909, the 100th anniversary of Abraham…...
U.S. history presentation at Harlan-Lincoln House on Presidents Day
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (244+ words) Southeast Iowa Union Southeast Iowa Union offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. The Harlan-Lincoln House will once again present two opportunities to learn about U.S. history on Presidents Day, Monday, February 16. Ethan Afshani, whom we…...
Fairfield delegation travels to Vietnam for Intelligent Community Forum’s Global Summit
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (208+ words) Home / Hometown Current Jan. 4, 2026 1:58 pm NORTH ENGLISH — The English Valleys History Center in North English has released a list of programs scheduled for 2026. The History Center provides free monthly programs from March through November. The first program of 2026, set for…...