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Van Buren County: Bentonsport

GPS Coordinates: 40.725533 by -91.854366 General Sul Ross Plaque

A Confederate general from Iowa? Lawrence Sullivan “Sul” Ross was born in Bentonsport, Iowa in 1838. This monument was dedicated in 2007. See the photo of the plaque below for historic information. The monument is in the city park on the river in historic Bentonsport. Photos taken 10/28/07. PRINT THIS INFORMATION