Furnace Branch
Furnace Branch is a stream in Grant, Wisconsin. Furnace Branch is situated nearby to the village Cassville, as well as near the hamlet Turkey River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nelson Dewey Generating Station and Nelson Dewey State Park.
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 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 northwest of Furnace Branch.
E. J. Stoneman Generating Station
Power station
E. J. Stoneman Generating Station was an electrical power station located in Cassville in Grant County, Wisconsin. It was originally a coal- fired facility for several decades and a biomass facility for 5 years.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cassville and North Buena Vista.
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 from the mouth of the Turkey River. It is surrounded by the Town of Cassville.
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 3½ miles southeast of Furnace Branch.
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 4 miles west of Furnace Branch.
Furnace Branch
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Furnace Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Grant, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.71888° or 42° 43′ 8″ northLongitude
-91.00179° or 91° 0′ 6″ westElevation
610 feet (186 metres)Open location code
86JCPX9X+H7GeoNames ID
5253974
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