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Bad Axe Battlefield Site Marker
1930
View of the historic site marker on Highway 35 indicating the location of Bad Axe Battlefield. Caption reads: "Tablet on Highway #35 * Victory, Wis."
Site of Red Bird's Village Historic Marker
Mississippi River
First Battle of the Bad Ax was fought opposite, between 37 Winnebagos, on Minnesota and Wisconsin islands, and crew of keel boat O.H. Perry grounded on sandbar. Fatalities: 4 whites, 7 Indians. The...
Lorine Niedecker Historic Marker
Blackhawk Island Rd., Town of Sumner, near Fort Atkinson
Mound Marker
1930
View of the panther itaglio effigy mound marker, located on Highway 106 West. The text on the marker reads: "Panther Intaglio Effigy; Panther Type, Length 125 Feet; Surveyed by Increase A. Lapham, ...
Rafting on the Mississippi Historic Marker
Hwy. 35, 1.2 miles S of Lynxville
Chief Yellow Thunder at Blackhawk Centennial
1933
Chief Yellow Thunder and other Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) Chiefs at the Blackhawk Centennial celebration at West Point.