Photograph
Fort Winnebago Monument
Fort Winnebago monument two miles east of Portage on Highway 33, erected by the Wau-bun Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution in 1924. The monument contains three bronze plaques reading, North side: Old Military Road, 116 miles to Fort Howard, to Fort Crawford 115 miles, Old Fort Winnebago Cemetery. West side: Site of Fort Winnebago 1828-1845, Surrender of Red Bird noted Winnebago Chief, 1827, erected by Wau-bun, etc. South side: Contains list of officers who served at Fort Winnebago. |
Image ID: | 42858 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1924 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Portage |
County: | Columbia |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Place File* |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PF Portage.45 |
Original Dimensions: | 6 x 4 inches |
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Traffic signs and signals |
Roads |
Ordnance |
Shrubs |
Monuments |
Outdoor photography |
Land use, Rural |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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