Fort Koshkonong Diagram
This temporary fort was called fort koshkonong clark 312 313.
Fort koshkonong diagram. A hand drawn map of fort koshkonong dating from 1835 is housed in the hoard historical museum. The town entirely surrounds the city of fort atkinsonthe unincorporated communities of koshkonong mounds and vinnie ha ha are located in the town. See more images essays newspapers and records about fortifications. Admission is 4 per adult and 2 per child ages 5 to 12.
Regulars in the region to scout the british band a. Koshkonong mounds country club fort atkinson wi. Fort design and layout. Offering membership packages public golf public dining and an award winning event center.
The unincorporated communities of blackhawk island and koshkonong is also located partially in the town. The lake koshkonong areas premier 18 hole facilty. Fort atkinson houses data fort atkinson. Lake koshkonong is a reservoir in southern wisconsinit lies along the rock river 55 mi 89 km downriver from fort atkinson primarily in southwestern jefferson countysmall portions of the lake extend into southeastern dane and northern rock counties.
Continue on to see the old fort a station for local militia units during the black hawk war. Our corporate sponsors. Due to fort koshkonong being a temporary fort for sick troops and the redeployment of troops there was never a permanent building constructed inside of the fort it was only a stockade a barrier formed from upright wooden posts or stakes. Regulars in the region to scout the british band.
Nestled amongst the rolling hills along beautiful eastern shores of historic lake koshkonong. Request membership info. Mens womens leagues. Marked the forts location with a monument in 1907 and a reconstruction of the fort was built in 1966 at rock river park in fort atkinson.
Fort atkinson area chamber of commerce. Free parking is available. Fort koshkonong fort cosconong was a military fort located near the present day city of fort atkinson wisconsin. May 23 2020 may 24 2020 view website.
Intended to control the confluence of the bark and rock rivers it was used as a station for local militia units and the us.