Historical Marker

Cow Island

Historical marker location:
Iatan, Missouri
( Marker is on Missouri Route 45/273 near the Iatan Power Plant Access Road, on the left when traveling north.)

The Gateway Arch, located in St. Louis, is the tallest arch in the world, standing 630 feet tall. It was built as a monument to the westward expansion of the United States and opened to the public in 1967.