Fort Atkinson State Preserve
Fort Atkinson State Preserve is a state preserve of Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States, containing the remnants of Fort Atkinson, a U.S. Army frontier post created to keep the peace between various Native American tribes as well as prevent white settlers from encroaching on Native lands.- Park
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,090 feet (330 metres)
- Description: 1840s U.S. Army post in Fort Atkinson, Iowa
- Also known as“Fort Atkinson”“Fort Atkinson State Monument Park”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Atkinson and Spillville.
Fort Atkinson
Fort Atkinson is a city in Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States.
Spillville
Spillville is a city in Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States.
Calmar
Calmar is a city in Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States.
4½ miles northeast of Fort Atkinson State Preserve
Fort Atkinson State Preserve
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Latitude
43.14505° or 43° 8′ 42″ north
Longitude
-91.93971° or 91° 56′ 23″ west
Open location code
86MC43W6+24
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OpenStreetMap feature
leisure = park
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Egyptian Arabic—“Fort Atkinson State Preserve” goes by many names.
Fort Atkinson State PreserveCebuano
محمية ولاية فورت اتكينسونEgyptian Arabic
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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