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Iowa County Historical Society

Preserving the history of Iowa County, Wisconsin, since 1976

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    • Past Events
      • Dodgeville Class of ’51 Visit
      • Dodgeville Class of ’61 Visit
      • Sleepover Visit to Gov. Dodge Mining Camp Cabin
      • Town of Brigham 125th
  • Landmarks
    • Dodge Mining Camp Cabin
    • Dodgeville Slag Furnace
    • Floyd School
    • Hyde Chapel
    • Iowa County Courthouses
    • Iowa County Farm – Then & Now
    • On the National Registry in Iowa County
    • Pendarvis
    • Plum Grove Primitive Methodist
    • Simpson Chapel
    • Shot Tower Hill – Helena
    • Taliesin
    • Unity Chapel – Wyoming Valley
    • Wisconsin Historical Markers in Iowa County
  • Links
  • Military
    • Civil War
      • Photos of Civil War Soldier
      • List of Civil War Veterans
      • Civil War Veterans in Find A Grave
      • Civil War Biographies
        • Arne Mikkelson
        • Cornelius John James Jr.
        • Daniel Moore
        • David Hughes
        • John Frost Strutt
        • Knudt Johnson (Fie)
        • Michael Moeller / Miller
        • Peter Peterson
        • Thomas Prisk
        • Valentine Eckenroth
        • William Owens
      • Civil War Scrapbook
      • Help Identify these soldiers
    • World War 1
      • WW1 Roster for Iowa County
      • Gold Star Recipients
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Cemeteries

  • Dodgeville Eastside Cemetery Map (interactive)
  • Find a Grave, Iowa County
  • Iowa County cemeteries with tombstone photographs
  • Rehabilitating Mineral Point’s Old City Cemetery

Facebook groups

  • Arena historians
  • Iowa County Historical Society
  • Lafayette County Historical and Genealogy Society
  • The Mineral Point Old City Cemetery Project
  • You know you’re from Dodgeville if you remember …
  • You know you’re from Highland when …
  • You know you’re from Ridgeway if …

Genealogy

  • Cornish Parish clerks search
  • Dodgeville Public Library genealogy page
  • Family search
  • Genealogy of England and Ireland (GEN-UKI)
  • Green County genealogy and history
  • Iowa County Archives, UWGenWeb Archives
  • Richland County genealogy and history
  • Wisconsin Historical Society genealogy index

Historical societies

  • Blue Mounds Historical Society
  • Grant County Historical Society
  • Lafayette County Historical and Genealogy Society
  • Linden Historical Society
  • Mazomanie Historical Society
  • Mineral Point Historical Society
  • Mount Horeb Area Historical Society
  • Richland County Historical Society
  • Sauk County Historical Society
  • Wisconsin Historical Society

Iowa County history

  • History of Iowa County, Wisconsin 1881
  • Memoirs of Iowa County, Wisconsin

Iowa County images

  • Herb Harris postcard collection
  • Mineral Point Historical Society digital collections

Local attractions

  • American Players Theatre
  • Blackhawk Lake Recreation Area
  • Cave of the Mounds
  • Folklore Village
  • Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin
  • Governor Dodge State Park
  • Lakes in Iowa County
  • Military Ridge Bike Trail
  • Nick Engelbert’s Grandview
  • Pendarvis Historical Site
  • The House on the Rock
  • The Wyoming Valley School
  • Tower Hill State Park
  • Unity Chapel, Wyoming Valley, Iowa County, Wisconsin

Maps

  • 1870 Map of Iowa County, Wisconsin
  • Bureau of Land Management General Land Office Records
  • U.S. Mining — Iowa County, Wisconsin
  • Wisconsin historic aerial image finder

Regional resources

  • A guide to researching the history of a house
  • Dodgeville Chamber of Commerce
  • Iowa County, Wisconsin Government
  • Mineral Point Library Archives
  • Southwest Wisconsin Room at UW–Platteville
  • The Dodgeville Chronicle
  • Wisconsin Newspapers and Chronicling America

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