Near Fort Atkinson in Jefferson County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Black Hawk War Encampment
"Burnt Village"
Erected 1998. (Marker Number 407.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Military • Native Americans • Notable Places • Wars, US Indian. In addition, it is included in the Black Hawk War, and the Wisconsin Historical Society series lists. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1970.
Location. 42° 54.789′ N, 88° 46.795′ W. Marker is near Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, in Jefferson County. Marker is on County Route N, 2 miles south of Wisconsin Highway 106, on the left when traveling south. Located at the south end of Burnt Village County Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fort Atkinson WI 53538, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Lincoln Hill (approx. 1.4 miles away); Fort Koshkonong (approx. 2.8 miles away); Panther Intaglio (approx. 3.9 miles away); Soldiers and Sailors (approx. 4˝ miles away); Whitewater Historical Society Depot Museum (approx. 6.1 miles away); Whitewater Passenger Depot (approx. 6.1 miles away); Stone Stable (approx. 6.1 miles away); Revolutionary War Veterans (approx. 6.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Atkinson.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2010, by William J. Toman of Green Lake, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 2,210 times since then and 111 times this year. Last updated on June 11, 2010, by William J. Toman of Green Lake, Wisconsin. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 1, 2010, by William J. Toman of Green Lake, Wisconsin. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.