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Black Hawk War Historical Markers

A series of markers documenting the Black Hawk War.
 
By David Seibert, August 9, 2010
Plum River Falls Marker
1 ► Illinois, Carroll County, Savanna — Plum River Falls —
2 ► Illinois, Cass County, Beardstown — Captain Abraham Lincoln — Looking for Lincoln — 1832 —
3 ► Illinois, Cass County, Beardstown — Lincoln and Blackhawk — Looking for Lincoln — 1832 —
4 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Golden Gate — Pathways to Freedom: The Underground Railroad in Chicago —
5 ► Illinois, Cook County, Forest Park, Forest Home Cemetery — Pottawatomie Village and Burial Ground —
6 ► Illinois, Cook County, Melrose Park — Historic Lake Street —
7 ► Illinois, Cook County, Park Ridge — Milestones of History —
8 ► Illinois, Cook County, Riverside — Bourbon Spring —
9 ► Illinois, Cook County, Riverside — Riverside As It Once Was — From Researches by Dr. S.S. Fuller —
10 ► Illinois, Cook County, Western Springs — Last Camp Site of the Potawatomie Indians in Cook County — 1835 —
11 ► Illinois, DeKalb County, Shabbona — Chief Shabbona —
12 ► Illinois, DeKalb County, Shabbona — Shabbona —
13 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Addison — Army Trail Road —
14 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Indian Boundary / Carriage Step —
15 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Welcome to the Downers Grove Park District Museum Campus — Downers Grove — An Overview of History —
16 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Bailey Hobson’s House — Circa 1835 —
17 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — DuPage County Soldiers and Sailors Monument —
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18 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Fort Payne — Reported permanently removed
19 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Naperville Veterans Memorial —
20 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Trading Post Site —
21 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville, North Central College — The Potawatomi and Fort Payne —
22 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Wheaton — "For Your Tomorrow, We Gave Our Today" —
23 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Wheaton — DuPage County Veterans Memorial —
24 ► Illinois, Jo Daviess County, Elizabeth — Attack! On Apple River Fort —
25 ► Illinois, Jo Daviess County, Elizabeth, Woodbine Township — Building the Apple River Fort —
26 ► Illinois, Jo Daviess County, Elizabeth, Woodbine Township — Voices of the Past —
27 ► Illinois, Jo Daviess County, Elizabeth, Woodbine Township — Voices of the Past —
28 ► Illinois, Jo Daviess County, Elizabeth, Woodbine Township — Voices of the Past —
29 ► Illinois, Jo Daviess County, Elizabeth, Woodbine Township — Voices of the Past —
30 ► Illinois, Jo Daviess County, Elizabeth, Woodbine Township — Voices of the Past —
31 ► Illinois, Kane County, St. Charles — The Pottawatomi —
32 ► Illinois, LaSalle County, Oglesby — Fort Wilbourn —
33 ► Illinois, LaSalle County, Ottawa — Fort Johnston —
34 ► Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — Lincoln in the Black Hawk War —
35 ► Illinois, Rock Island County, Hillsdale — Black Hawk War Campsite —
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36 ► Illinois, Rock Island County, Milan — Lincoln and the Black Hawk War —
37 ► Illinois, Rock Island County, Rock Island — Fort Armstrong —
38 ► Illinois, Shelby County, Strasburg — Strasburg Veterans Memorial —
39 ► Illinois, Stephenson County, Pearl City, Kent Township — Kellogg's Grove —
40 ► Illinois, Stephenson County, Pearl City, Kent Township — Kelloggs Grove Battlefield Memorial —
41 ► Illinois, Stephenson County, Pearl City, Kent Township — Lincoln and the Black Hawk War — Looking for Lincoln —
42 ► Indiana, Montgomery County, Crawfordsville — Montgomery County's Tribute to her Heroic Dead —
43 ► Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville — 2244 — John Todd Stuart, 1807-1885 —
44 ► Wisconsin, Crawford County, Prairie du Chien — 431 — Black Hawk's Surrender —
45 ► Wisconsin, Crawford County, Prairie du Chien — 432 — Site of the Second Fort Crawford — 1829 – 1856 —
46 ► Wisconsin, Crawford County, Rising Sun — 10 CVP — Black Hawk Trail —
47 ► Wisconsin, Crawford County, Soldiers Grove — 405 — Soldiers Grove Origin —
48 ► Wisconsin, Dane County, Blue Mounds — 29 — Blue Mounds Fort —
49 ► Wisconsin, Dane County, Blue Mounds — Site of Blue Mounds Fort —
50 ► Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Black Hawk — Sauk Chief —
51 ► Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 1 — Black Hawk — Lake Monona: Change —
52 ► Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 397 — Third Lake Passage —
53 ► Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 396 — Tragedy of War —
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54 ► Wisconsin, Dane County, Marxville — 399 — Indian Lake Passage — Reported permanently removed
55 ► Wisconsin, Dane County, Mazomanie — Wisconsin Heights Battlefield —
56 ► Wisconsin, Dane County, Middleton — 398 — Pheasant Branch Encampment —
57 ► Wisconsin, Dane County, Sauk City — 395 — Battle of Wisconsin Heights —
58 ► Wisconsin, Iowa County, Dodgeville — 403 — Dodge's Grove and Fort Union —
59 ► Wisconsin, Iowa County, Mineral Point — 335 — Fort Defiance —
60 ► Wisconsin, Iowa County, Mineral Point — 472 — Site of Fort Jackson —
61 ► Wisconsin, Iowa County, Spring Green — 404 — Military River Crossing —
62 ► Wisconsin, Iowa County, Spring Green — Site of Old Helena —
63 ► Wisconsin, Jefferson County, Fort Atkinson — 407 — Black Hawk War Encampment — "Burnt Village" —
64 ► Wisconsin, Jefferson County, Fort Atkinson — 152 — Fort Koshkonong —
65 ► Wisconsin, Jefferson County, Palmyra — 408 — Black Hawk War Encampment — Reported missing
66 ► Wisconsin, Jefferson County, Watertown — 409 — Trail Discovery —
67 ► Wisconsin, Lafayette County, Town of Wiota — 547 — Battle of Pecatonica — Reported missing
68 ► Wisconsin, Lafayette County, Town of Wiota — The Battle of the Pecatonica —
69 ► Wisconsin, Lafayette County, Wiota — Fort Hamilton —
70 ► Wisconsin, Richland County, Boaz — 402 — Ocooch Mountains —
71 ► Wisconsin, Richland County, Gotham — 400 — The Pursuit West —
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72 ► Wisconsin, Richland County, Rockbridge — 401 — Troop Encampment —
73 ► Wisconsin, Rock County, Beloit — 406 — Black Hawk at Turtle Village / The U.S. Military at Turtle Village —
74 ► Wisconsin, Rock County, Beloit — 159 — Black Hawk War —
75 ► Wisconsin, Rock County, Janesville — 93 — Route of Abraham Lincoln — 1832 and 1859 —
76 ► Wisconsin, Rock County, Janesville — 462 — The Black Hawk War / Black Hawk's Grove —
77 ► Wisconsin, Rock County, Milton — 229 — Storrs Lake Milton —
78 ► Wisconsin, Sauk County, Spring Green — 410 — Western Escape —
79 ► Wisconsin, Trempealeau County, Galesville — 81 — Decorah Peak —
80 ► Wisconsin, Vernon County, De Soto — 33 — Battle of Bad Axe —
81 ► Wisconsin, Vernon County, De Soto — 8 CVP — Black Hawk War — Battle Bluff · Battle Hollow · Battle Island —
82 ► Wisconsin, Vernon County, De Soto — 6 CVP — Head of Battle Isle —
83 ► Wisconsin, Vernon County, Red Mound — 5 CVP — Black Hawks Outpost —
84 ► Wisconsin, Vernon County, Retreat — 4 CVP — Black Hawk and Winnebago Trail —
85 ► Wisconsin, Vernon County, West Prairie — 2 CVP — Black Hawk Trail —
86 ► Wisconsin, Vernon County, West Prairie — 3 CVP — Black Hawk Trail —
 
 
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