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|   Battle of Bad Axe - Wisconsin
in Battlefields This battle took place at the Mississippi river and involved the Sauk tribe, led by Black Hawk and the US Army out of Fort Crawford at Prairie du Chien. It was the last battle of the Black Hawk War. posted by:  Hikenutty location: Wisconsin date approved: 07/23/2007 last visited: 06/20/2015 |
 view galleryW5.8 km |  Battle of Bad Axe
in Wisconsin Historical Markers This marker tells of the end of the Black Hawk War, the Battle of Bad Axe. posted by: Hikenutty location: Wisconsin date approved: 07/09/2007 last visited: 05/16/2015 |
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|  Francis A Waller AKA Francis A. Wallar-Retreat, WI
in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Gettysburg, PA on July 1, 1863. He is buried in Walnut Mound Cemetery, Retreat, WI in West Block, Lot 13. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Wisconsin date approved: 06/28/2019 last visited: 12/05/2021 |
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| Chief Win-No-Shik, The Elder in Wisconsin Historical Markers A notable chief of the Winnebago posted by: jcak1979 location: Wisconsin date approved: 08/06/2006 last visited: 06/20/2015 |
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|  BM 33 FDR 1962 - Purdy, WI
in U.S. Benchmarks Set in 1962 by the US Department of the Interior, this disk was set on the wind wall of a bridge that spans the South Fork Bad Axe River. posted by: mrjcanger location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/21/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryW11.7 km |  Iowa/Minnesota Border – Rural New Albin, IA
in Border Crossings The Iowa/Minnesota border has signs welcoming travelers to both states. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 06/26/2013 last visited: never |
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| Wisconsin's First Nuclear-Fueled Electric Generating Station - Genoa, WI in Wisconsin Historical Markers This marker is located in the parking lot of the Dairyland Power Cooperative on Hwy 35 south of Genoa. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 11/09/2008 last visited: 10/12/2008 |
 view galleryNW11.9 km |  La Crosse Boiling Water Reactor - Genoa, WI
in Nuclear Power Plants On July 11, 1967, the La Crosse Boiling Water Reactor achieved its first self-sustaining chain reaction. It was shut down in 1987. It is located at S4651 State Road 35 in Genoa, WI. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 11/30/2008 last visited: 10/09/2008 |
 view galleryNW12.6 km | La Crosse Boiling Water Reactor – Genoa, WI in Wisconsin Historical Markers This historical marker is located at a little pullover spot on the Great River Road near Genoa. posted by: wildernessmama location: Wisconsin date approved: 06/25/2015 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW12.6 km | Dams on the Mississippi in Wisconsin Historical Markers Lock and Dam No. 8 at Genoa posted by: jcak1979 location: Wisconsin date approved: 08/06/2006 last visited: 06/20/2015 |
 view galleryNE12.6 km | HARMONY E GPS Control Station - Harmony Township, WI in U.S. Benchmarks Set just off of County Highway N, this disk is a control station for the Wisconsin DOT. posted by: mrjcanger location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/21/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW12.9 km |  Upper Mississippi River Lock and Dam #8
in Waterway Locks, Planes and Lifts Located near Genoa, Wisconsin, Lock and Dam No. 8 is one of 29 that hold back water on the upper Mississippi River. This lock and dam has a very nice visitor area with parking, restrooms, observation deck, etc. posted by:  dasbeak location: Wisconsin date approved: 08/28/2006 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW13.5 km |  Skinny Dip Ice Cream Shop – Lansing, IA
in Ice Cream Parlors The two giant ice cream cones are enough to get anyone’s attention on a hot summer day. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 07/02/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW13.5 km |  Welcome to Lansing – Lansing, IA
in Murals This beautiful mural welcomes visitors to this small town in far NE Iowa. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 06/24/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW13.5 km |  Welcome to Lansing – Lansing, IA
in Artistic Welcome Signs This beautiful painting welcomes visitors to this small town in far NE Iowa. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 06/24/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW20.6 km |  Bird Watch Overlook – rural Brownsville, MN
in Birdwatching Locations This pullover along the Great River Road is a wonderful place to get out and check for birds…especially swans. posted by: wildernessmama location: Minnesota date approved: 06/26/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE21.6 km | JEFFERSON C GPS Control Station - Jefferson, WI in U.S. Benchmarks This disk sites just off of County Hwy B and was placed in 2004. posted by: mrjcanger location: Wisconsin date approved: 09/30/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE22.2 km |  IOOF 99 Park Shelter - Viroqua, WI, USA
in Odd Fellow Lodges Located in Eckhart Park in Viroqua, Wisconsin, this park shelter was donated by the Past & present members of the IOOF Lodge 99. posted by: mrjcanger location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/22/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE22.2 km |  Rock Cradle - Viroqua, WI, USA
in Abstract Public Sculptures Located in Eckhart Park in Viroqua, WI, this sculpture is a small piece of metal work from world renowned artist Kati Casida. posted by: mrjcanger location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/24/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE22.2 km |  Immigrants from Sogn, Norway - Viroqua, WI, USA
in Dedicated Benches This extra long bench (size of at least two normal benches put together) sit in an artist area of Eckhart Park in Viroqua, WI. posted by: mrjcanger location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/22/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE22.2 km |  Viroqua Centennial Time Capsule - Viroqua, WI, USA
in Time Capsules Located on a cliff overlooking the baseball diamond at Eckhart Park, this time capsule was sealed on November 19, 1946 at the Viroqua Centennial to be open during the Viroqua Bicentennial in 2046. posted by: mrjcanger location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/22/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE22.2 km | Donna Jewell Turner - Viroqua, WI, USA in Dedicated Benches Located in Eckhart Park, this bench welcomes people into the park near a circle garden. posted by: mrjcanger location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/21/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE22.2 km |  Fred Eckhart - Viroqua, WI, USA
in Citizen Memorials Eckhart Park was named after the Eckhart family of Viroqua. Fred Eckhart was the pioneer of that family. The entrance to the park was dedicated in his memory in 1930. posted by: mrjcanger location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/21/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE22.4 km | PTS 23 S - Viroqua, WI in U.S. Benchmarks Located on the hand abutment next to stairs, this disk is surrounded by some amazing history. posted by: mrjcanger location: Wisconsin date approved: 09/23/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE22.4 km |  Vernon County Veterans Memorial - Viroqua, WI, USA
in Non-Specific Veteran Memorials Located just outside the old Vernon County Courthouse, this memorial honors all the men and women who served in the US military. posted by: mrjcanger location: Wisconsin date approved: 09/28/2016 last visited: never |
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