Near Saint Croix Falls in Polk County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
St. Croix Falls Lions Park
Rivers, Rails & Trails Logo
This is one of many interpretive signs in the Rivers, Rails & Trails Heritage Area, a project funded in part by a Heritage Tourism grant from the Wisconsin Department of Tourism.
Erected by Wisconsin Heritage Tourism.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Wars, US Indian. A significant historical year for this entry is 1770.
Location. 45° 25.66′ N, 92° 38.756′ W. Marker is near Saint Croix Falls, Wisconsin, in Polk County. Marker can be reached from State Highway 87, 0.2 miles north of Wisconsin Street, on the left when traveling north. Marker is north of the city in Lions Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Saint Croix Falls WI 54024, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Battle of St. Croix Falls (a few steps from this marker); Saint Croix Falls Hydroelectric Project (approx. 0.8 miles away in Minnesota); Where are the Falls? (approx. 0.8 miles away); Gaylord Nelson (approx. 0.8 miles away); River Spirit (approx. one mile away); Thompson–Boughton Mill (approx. one mile away); Where Are The Falls of the St. Croix? (approx. 1.1 miles away); Chisago Hotel (approx. 1.8 miles away in Minnesota). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Saint Croix Falls.
Also see . . . Chief Waub-O-Jeeg. (Submitted on April 20, 2009.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 20, 2009, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 1,748 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 20, 2009, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.