Joseph and Emma Wachute Memorial Library

Places of Interest Nearby

Fort Crawford National Cemetery

Cemetery

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Fort Crawford was an outpost of the United States Army located in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, during the 19th century. The army's occupation of Prairie du Chien spanned the existence of two fortifications, both of them named Fort Crawford. Fort Crawford National Cemetery is situated 1,300 feet south of Joseph and Emma Wachute Memorial Library.

Crawford County Courthouse

Courthouse

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The Crawford County Courthouse is located in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. Crawford County Courthouse is situated 1,500 feet north of Joseph and Emma Wachute Memorial Library.

Villa Louis

Park

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The Villa Louis is a National Historic Landmark located on St. Feriole Island, in Prairie du Chien, southwestern Wisconsin. The villa and estate are a historical museum operated by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Villa Louis is situated 4,100 feet northwest of Joseph and Emma Wachute Memorial Library.

Places in the Area

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.

Marquette

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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.

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. McGregor is situated 2½ miles southwest of Joseph and Emma Wachute Memorial Library.

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