Marquette Substation

Marquette Substation is an electrical substation in Mendon Township, Clayton, Iowa. Marquette Substation is situated nearby to Buell Park Cemetery, as well as near Walton Cemetery.

Places of Interest Nearby

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 Marquette Substation.

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. American House is situated 2 miles east of Marquette Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include McGregor and Marquette.

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 1½ miles east of Marquette Substation.

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.