1920 - Mt. Hosmer hill donated to the
Lansing American Legion Post 1922 - 634 white pine trees planted in memory of each
of
Allamakee county veterans of WW1 1925 - Most pine trees destroyed in the hill fire 1926 - American Legion donated its Mt. Hosmer property
to the City of Lansing for Memorial Park 1928 - Dedication of Veterans Memorial Park 2001 - Rededication of WW1 Veterans Memorial
~source:
Photos (taken October 2006) & tablet transcriptions by Sharyl Ferrall
for the Iowa in the Great War, IAGenWeb Special Project.
Allamakee
County IAGenWeb