Sergeant Floyd Monument
Monument in Iowa, US, to honor Charles Floyd of the Lewis and Clark Expedition / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Sergeant Floyd Monument is a monument on the Missouri River at Floyd's Bluff in Sioux City, Iowa, US. The monument honors Charles Floyd, a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, who died on the upstream voyage in 1804 and was buried here.
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Sergeant Floyd Monument | |
Location | S. Lewis Blvd. Sioux City, Iowa |
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Coordinates | 42°27′45.25″N 96°22′39.08″W |
Built | Original Memorial: 1804 Current Memorial: 1901 |
Architect | Floyd Memorial Association of Sioux City |
Architectural style | Obelisk |
NRHP reference No. | 66000340 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | October 15, 1966[1] |
Designated NHL | June 30, 1960[2] |
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The monument is the first designated National Historic Landmark of the United States.