Pheasant Branch Encampment

Pheasant Branch Encampment (HML89)

Location: Middleton, WI 53562 Dane County
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Country: United States of America
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N 43° 7.34', W 89° 29.465'

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On the night of July 20th, during the Black Hawk War of 1832, Sac Indian leader Black Hawk and his followers camped near this location. Desperate for food and frightened by the approaching military, the Indians fled northwest towards the Wisconsin River the next morning.
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HM NumberHML89
Series This marker is part of the Black Hawk War series, and the Wisconsin: Wisconsin Historical Society series.
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Marker Number398
Year Placed1998
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 10:51am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 297354 N 4777412
Decimal Degrees43.12233333, -89.49108333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 7.34', W 89° 29.465'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 7' 20.40" N, 89° 29' 27.90" W
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Area Code(s)608
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 4804-4998 Pheasant Branch Rd, Middleton WI 53562, US
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