Turkey River Mounds State Monument
Turkey River Mounds State Monument is a park in Clayton, Iowa. Turkey River Mounds State Monument is situated nearby to the hamlet Millville, as well as near the village Cassville.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nelson Dewey State Park and Nelson Dewey Generating Station.
Nelson Dewey State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Joshua Mayer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nelson Dewey State Park is a 756-acre Wisconsin state park on the Mississippi River. The land was once part of the Stonefield estate of Nelson Dewey, the state's first governor. Nelson Dewey State Park is situated 1½ miles northeast of Turkey River Mounds State Monument.
Nelson Dewey Generating Station
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Nelson Dewey Generating Station was a base load, coal-fired electrical power station located in Cassville, Wisconsin, in Grant County. The station was owned by Wisconsin Power and Light Company, an Alliant Energy company. Nelson Dewey Generating Station is situated 2 miles east of Turkey River Mounds State Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Millville and Cassville.
Millville
Hamlet
Millville is an unincorporated town and former city in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 30 at the 2010 census, up from 23 in the 2000 census, before it became unincorporated. Millville is situated 2 miles southwest of Turkey River Mounds State Monument.
Cassville
Village
Cassville is a village in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 777 at the 2020 census. The village is located along the Mississippi River, opposite the mouth of the Turkey River. It is surrounded by the Town of Cassville. Cassville is situated 3 miles east of Turkey River Mounds State Monument.
North Buena Vista
Hamlet
North Buena Vista is a city in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 109 at the time of the 2020 census, down from 124 in 2000. North Buena Vista is situated 5 miles southeast of Turkey River Mounds State Monument.
Turkey River Mounds State Monument
- Type: Park
- Location: Clayton, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.71833° or 42° 43′ 6″ northLongitude
-91.04624° or 91° 2′ 47″ westElevation
820 feet (250 metres)Open location code
86JCPX93+8GGeoNames ID
4879132
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