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Historical Markers in Vernon County, Wisconsin

 
Clickable Map of Vernon County, Wisconsin and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Vernon County, WI (27) Crawford County, WI (24) Juneau County, WI (20) La Crosse County, WI (60) Monroe County, WI (20) Richland County, WI (15) Sauk County, WI (61) Allamakee County, IA (4) Houston County, MN (3)  VernonCounty(27) Vernon County (27)  CrawfordCounty(24) Crawford County (24)  JuneauCounty(20) Juneau County (20)  LaCrosseCounty(60) La Crosse County (60)  MonroeCounty(20) Monroe County (20)  RichlandCounty(15) Richland County (15)  SaukCounty(61) Sauk County (61)  AllamakeeCountyIowa(4) Allamakee County (4)  HoustonCountyMinnesota(3) Houston County (3)
Viroqua is the county seat for Vernon County
Adjacent to Vernon County, Wisconsin
      Crawford County (24)  
      Juneau County (20)  
      La Crosse County (60)  
      Monroe County (20)  
      Richland County (15)  
      Sauk County (61)  
      Allamakee County, Iowa (4)  
      Houston County, Minnesota (3)  
 
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1 Wisconsin, Vernon County, Coon Valley — 31 — Nation's First Watershed Project
On U.S. 14/61, 0.1 miles west of Brye Lane, on the right when traveling west.
2 Wisconsin, Vernon County, De Soto — 33 — Battle of Bad Axe
On Great River Road (State Highway 35) 2.5 miles north of Main Street (State Highway 82), on the right when traveling north.
3 Wisconsin, Vernon County, De Soto — 8 CVP — Black Hawk WarBattle Bluff · Battle Hollow · Battle Island
On Great River Road (State Highway 35) 2.5 miles north of Main Street (State Highway 82), on the right when traveling north.
4 Wisconsin, Vernon County, De Soto — 216 — Chief Win-no-shik, the Elder
On Great River Road (State Highway 35) 0.4 miles north of Main Street (State Highway 82), on the left when traveling north.
5 Wisconsin, Vernon County, De Soto — 6 CVP — Head of Battle Isle
Near County Road BI, 1.9 miles west of Great River Road (State Highway 35).
6 Wisconsin, Vernon County, De Soto — 9 CVP — Winneshiek’s Landing1820 · 1854
On Great River Road (State Highway 35) 0.4 miles north of Main Street (State Highway 82), on the left when traveling north.
7 Wisconsin, Vernon County, Genoa — 76 — Dams on the Mississippi
On Great River Road (State Highway 35) 0.3 miles south of Main Street (State Highway 56), on the left when traveling south.
8 Wisconsin, Vernon County, Genoa — 223 — La Crosse Boiling Water Reactor
On Great River Road (State Highway 35) 0.3 miles south of Main Street (State Highway 56), on the left when traveling south.
9 Wisconsin, Vernon County, Genoa — 223 — Wisconsin's First Nuclear-Fueled Electric Generating Station
Near Great River Road (State Highway 35) 0.8 miles south of Main Street (State Highway 56), on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
10 Wisconsin, Vernon County, Hillsboro — 79 — Admiral Marc A. Mitscher, U.S. Navy
On Lake Street (State Highway 33/82) 0.1 miles west of Elm Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
11 Wisconsin, Vernon County, Hillsboro — 383 — African American Settlers of Cheyenne Valley
Near Elm Street, 0.1 miles north of Water Avenue (Wisconsin Highway 80), on the left when traveling north.
12 Wisconsin, Vernon County, Hillsboro — Mt. Vernon Cemetery Civil War Memorial
Near Water Avenue (State Highway 80) east of Elm Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
13 Wisconsin, Vernon County, La Farge — 574 — Bridge 13
On Old Highway 131 Trail (County Road P), on the right when traveling north.
14 Wisconsin, Vernon County, Liberty Pole — 1 CVP — John McCulloch
On Hornby Hollow Road west of Wisconsin Highway 27/82, on the right when traveling west.
15 Wisconsin, Vernon County, Ontario — St. Patrick Parish
On Irish Ridge Road, 0.5 miles west of Parker Road, on the left when traveling west.
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16 Wisconsin, Vernon County, Ontario — The Kickapoo River Valley
Near State Highway 33, 0.8 miles north of County Road F, on the right when traveling north.
17 Wisconsin, Vernon County, Red Mound — 5 CVP — Black Hawks Outpost
On County Highway UU, 0.8 miles west of Orlando Road, on the left when traveling west.
18 Wisconsin, Vernon County, Retreat — 4 CVP — Black Hawk and Winnebago Trail
On State Highway 82 at Anderson Ridge Road, on the right when traveling west on State Highway 82.
19 Wisconsin, Vernon County, Retreat — Walnut Mound Veterans Memorial
Near County Highway N near Gilman Road, on the left when traveling east.
20 Wisconsin, Vernon County, Rockton — Rockton Mill Stones- 1883 -
On State Highway 131 at Lisney Road, on the left when traveling south on State Highway 131.
21 Wisconsin, Vernon County, Victory — 7 CVP — Site of Red Bird's VillageJune 28, 1827
On The Great River Road (State Highway 35) 2.1 miles north of County Highway UU, on the left when traveling north.
22 Wisconsin, Vernon County, Viroqua — 83 — Governor Rusk
On North Main Street (U.S. 14/61) 0.1 miles south of County Highway BB, on the right when traveling north.
23 Wisconsin, Vernon County, Viroqua — Jeremiah McLain Rusk
Near Southeast Avenue at Hickory Street.
24 Wisconsin, Vernon County, Viroqua — Lucy Stone
On North Rock Avenue south of Church Street, on the right when traveling south.
25 Wisconsin, Vernon County, Viroqua — 424 — Viroqua's First Settler
Near North Main Street (U.S. 14/61) north of West Decker Street (State Highway 56).
26 Wisconsin, Vernon County, West Prairie — 2 CVP — Black Hawk Trail
On State Highway 82, 0.8 miles west of Fortner Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
27 Wisconsin, Vernon County, West Prairie — 3 CVP — Black Hawk Trail
On State Highway 82, 0.8 miles west of Fortner Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
 
 
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May. 4, 2024