Fort Madison in Pre-Statehood Iowa: The U.S. Army as a Predecessor to Anglo-American Settlement Image Thu, Mar 23 2023 Featured, Dept. of Cultural Affairs, History, Museum, Research Join historian Patrick J. Jung to examine the history of Iowa’s first Anglo-American settlement, Fort Madison. This small U.S. Army fortification was plagued with problems during its short history from 1808 to 1813. Read More