The Battle of Birch Coulee

The Battle of Birch Coulee (HM1A5R)

Location: Morton, MN 56270 Renville County
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Country: United States of America
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N 44° 34.533', W 94° 58.805'

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Big Eagle

West of crest of hill
and 755 feet east
was one of the principal
points of attack by
the Sioux indians
under Big Eagle,
Sept 2-3, 1862.
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HM NumberHM1A5R
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Year Placed1898
Placed ByThe Minnesota Valley Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 12th, 2014 at 1:03pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15T E 342790 N 4937708
Decimal Degrees44.57555000, -94.98008333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 44° 34.533', W 94° 58.805'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds44° 34' 31.98" N, 94° 58' 48.30" W
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Area Code(s)507
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 16223-16285 Co Hwy 18, Morton MN 56270, US
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