Near Lake Lillian in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Dalton Johnson Wildlife Area

— Pheasants Forever —

Photographed By K. Linzmeier, August 27, 2014

1. Dalton Johnson Wildlife Area Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

A founding member of the Kandiyohi County PF (Pheasants Forever), Dalton worked tirelessly to keep the fledgling chapter going. He was committed to a cause he strongly believed in.....establishing quality habitat to help all wildlife. Dalton was tragically killed by a drunk driver on April 16th, 1993 and this project celebrates his efforts.

Erected 2005 by Pheasants Forever; the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Environment. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1794.

Location. 44° 56.129′ N, 94° 49.052′ W. Marker is near Lake Lillian, Minnesota, in Kandiyohi County. Marker is on 195th Avenue Southeast (State Highway 7) east of 165th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lake Lillian MN 56253, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Tromso Norsk Evangeliske Kirken (approx. 4.7 miles away); US-Dakota War of 1862 Aftermath (approx. 5.2 miles away); Carrie Johnson (approx. 10.7 miles

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away); John Other Day Camp (approx. 10.9 miles away); Capitol Hill (approx. 11.1 miles away); Arndahl Lutheran Church (approx. 11.6 miles away); Battle of Acton (approx. 12½ miles away); Acton State Monument (approx. 13.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lake Lillian.

Donor Recognition Sign image. Click for full size.

Photographed By K. Linzmeier, August 27, 2014

2. Donor Recognition Sign

Dalton Johnson State Wildlife Management Area Kandiyohi County Pheasants Forever • Minnesota Pheasant Stamp • Pheasants Forever Minnesota Habitat Fund • Ducks Unlimited • Meeker County Pheasants Forever • Raymond Town & Country Sportsmen's Club • Minnesota Deer Hunter's Association • Kandiyohi County Chapter, MDHA (Minnesota Deer Hunter's Association) • Ambrose & Kendrietta Bomstad Family • Crow River Chapter, MDHA (Minnesota Deer Hunter's Association) • Renville County Pheasants Forever • Willmar American Legion Post 167 • Willmar Sportsmen's Club • Willmar Fraternal Order of the Eagles • North American Wetlands Conservation Act • Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Former Land Owner Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By K. Linzmeier, August 27, 2014

3. Former Land Owner Memorial

In Loving Memory of Ambrose & Kendrietta Bomstad

Dalton Johnson Wildlife Area Markers image. Click for full size.

Photographed By K. Linzmeier, August 27, 2014

4. Dalton Johnson Wildlife Area Markers

Photographed By K. Linzmeier, August 27, 2014

5. Dalton Johnson Wildlife Area Markers

Credits. This page was last revised on November 23, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 13, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 625 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 13, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.