Mendon Township
Mendon Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,890.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 1,680 residents
- Description: township in Clayton County, Iowa
- Also known as: “Mendon Township, Clayton County, Iowa” and “Township of Mendon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marquette–Joliet Bridge and American House.
Marquette–Joliet Bridge
Bridge
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The Marquette–Joliet Bridge is a bridge crossing the Mississippi River, connecting Marquette, Iowa and Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. Local residents refer to the bridge as the Prairie Bridge or the Marquette Bridge; both terms are used equally. Marquette–Joliet Bridge is situated 2½ miles northeast of Mendon Township.
American House
Building
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The American House, also known as the American Hotel, Evans Hotel, and Ryan House, is a historic building located in McGregor, Iowa, United States. Ohio native William H.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marquette and Prairie du Chien.
Marquette
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Marquette is a small town in northeast Iowa. It is of interest to travelers as the jumping-off point for Effigy Mounds National Monument. Another small town, McGregor, is immediately to the south.
Prairie du Chien
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Prairie du Chien is a city in the Southern Wisconsin River Valley of Southwest Wisconsin, near the junction of the Mississippi and Wisconsin rivers.
McGregor
Village
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McGregor is a city in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 742 at the time of the 2020 census. McGregor is located on the Mississippi River across from Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. Pike's Peak State Park is located just south of the city.
Mendon Township
- Category: township of Iowa
- Location: Clayton, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Mendon Township” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Mendon udalerria, Clayton konderria (Iowa)”
- Basque: “Mendon udalerria, Clayton konderria”
- Chinese: “門登鎮區”
- Chinese: “门登乡”
- French: “Mendon Township”
- German: “Mendon Township”
- Japanese: “メンドン郡区 (アイオワ州クレイトン郡)”
- Polish: “Gmina Mendon”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Mendon”
- Turkish: “Mendon Township”
- Urdu: “مینڈن ٹاؤن شپ، کلیٹن کاؤنٹی، آئیووا”
- Urdu: “مینڈن ٹاؤن شپ”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Mendon, Quận Clayton, Iowa”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Mendon”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West Yards and McGregor Heights.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buell Park Cemetery and Walton Cemetery.
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