We made it to Grinnell, but missed out on JB’s gravesite, as the cemetery was closed. But we did find the memorial plaque near his old home. 🏷️26.05A

A commemorative plaque on a stone is dedicated to Josiah Bushnell Grinnell, the founder of the city, placed in 1916 by the D.A.R.A historical sign features information about J.B. Grinnell, including his portrait, life details, and connection to abolitionist roots with an image of his home.A historical marker details the contributions of Josiah Bushnell Grinnell to the city of Grinnell, including his role in the anti-slavery movement and education.A historical marker in Grinnell, Iowa, details the city's notable events and residents, including its football history and prominent figures associated with the area.