Definition: First called "Wingville," there was a fort there during the Black Hawk War.
94 records found
Atkinson, Henry, 1782-1842 Bad Axe River, Crawford Co. Bad Axe, Battle of Battle of Bad Axe (Historic Marker Erected 1955) Battle of Wisconsin Heights (Historic Marker Erect Beloit [brief history] Black Hawk 1767 - 1838 Black Hawk at Turtle Village (Historic Marker Erec Black Hawk War (1832) Black Hawk War (Historic Marker Erected 1968) Black Hawk War Encampment "Burnt Village" (Histori Black Hawk War Encampment (Historic Marker Erected Black Hawk [origin of place name] Black Hawk, Sauk Co. Blackhawk Island, Jefferson Co. Blue Mounds (geology) Brigham Park (Historic Marker Erected 1955) Brigham, Ebenezer 1789 - 1861 Bunyan, Paul Caspar Partridge case, 1850-1855 Clark, Satterlee [Jr.?] 1816 - 1881 Clermont, Alexis 1808 - 1898 Crelie, Joseph 1773 - 1866 Davis, Jefferson (in Wisconsin) Decorah family Decorah Peak (Historic Marker Erected 1958) Decorah, One-Eyed, 1772?-1864, Ho-Chunk chief Dodge's Grove and Fort Union (Historic Marker Erec Dodge, Henry 1782 - 1867 Dodgeville [brief history] Drummond's Island Dunn [origin of place name] Dunn, Charles 1799 - 1872 Fennimore [origin of place name] Forsyth, Thomas, 1771-1833. Fort Atkinson [brief history] Fort Atkinson [origin of place name] Fort Atkinson, Jefferson Co. Fort Blue Mounds Fort Defiance (Historic Marker Erected 1995) Fort Hamilton Fort Koshkonong (Historic Marker Erected 1966) Fox Wars (ca. 1710-1740) Gratiot, Henry 1789 - 1836 Grignon, Charles Augustin, 1808 - 1862 Grignon, Pierre Sr. 1740 - 1795 Hamilton, William Stephen 1797 - 1850 Helena, Iowa Co. Indian Lake Passage (Historic Marker Erected 1997) Keokuk, Sauk chief, 1780?-1848. Lincoln, Abraham (in Wisconsin) Meeker, Moses 1790 - 1865 Military River Crossing (Historic Marker Erected 1 Monfort [origin of place name] Neopope, Sauk warrior, dates unverified Niedecker, Lorine (1903-1970)(Historic Marker Erec Niedecker, Lorine, 1903-1970 Ocooch Mountains (Historic Marker Erected 1998) Oshkosh, Menominee chief, 1795 - 1858 Paquette, Pierre 1799? - 1836 Parkinson, Daniel Morgan 1790 - 1868 Pecatonica River, Green Co. [origin of place name] Pheasant Branch Encampment (Historic Marker Erecte Pope-Roberts, Sondy 1950 Potosi [origin of place name] Presidential Visits to Madison Prophet, The (Winnebago) Robson, Judith Biros Rountree, John Hawkins 1805 - 1890 Route of Abraham Lincoln, 1832 and 1859 (Historic Sauk and Fox Treaty of 1804 (St. Louis) Saukenuk Schooff, Dan 1971 Soldiers Grove Origins (Historic Marker Erected 19 Souligny, Menominee leader, 1785-1864 Spotted Arm (Broken Arm), Ho-Chunk chief Stambaugh, Samuel C. Storrs Lake, Milton (Historic Marker Erected 1976) Street, Joseph Montfort 1780 - 1840 The Pursuit West (Historic Marker Erected 1998) The Smoker, Ho-Chunk chief The U.S. Military at Turtle Village (Historic Mark Third Lake Passage (Historic Marker Erected 1998) timeline of Wisconsin history, 1784-1835 Tragedy of War (Historic Marker Erected 1998) Trail Discovery (Historic Marker Erected 1998) Treaty of 1832 (Fort Armstrong) Troop Encampment (Historic Marker Erected 1998) Victory, Vernon Co. Western Escape (Historic Marker Erected 1998) White Crow, Ho-Chunk chief Whittlesey, Charles 1808 - 1886 Winnebago Indians (Historic Marker Erected 1973) Yankees in Wisconsin