Black Hawk Trail

Black Hawk Trail (HMLGM)

Location: De Soto, WI 54624 Vernon County
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Country: United States of America
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N 43° 27.592', W 91° 3.739'

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Inscription
On night of August 1 and 2
1832, Gen. Atkinson's
army of 1200 mounted men
in pursuit of Black Hawk
encamped on this area
from 8 p.m. until 3 a.m.

The spring from which
men and horse drank
is 140 rods northwest.

No. 2 CVP 1930 S
Details
HM NumberHMLGM
Series This marker is part of the Black Hawk War series
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Marker Number2 CVP
Year Placed1930
Placed ByViroqua, Wisconsin historian Dr. C.V. Porter
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 16th, 2014 at 8:20am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15T E 656756 N 4813707
Decimal Degrees43.45986667, -91.06231667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 27.592', W 91° 3.739'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 27' 35.52" N, 91° 3' 44.34" W
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Area Code(s)608
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 34 Unnamed Road, De Soto WI 54624, US
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