Lake Pepin

Historical marker location:

Maiden Rock, Wisconsin

( Marker is on The Great River Road (State Highway 35) 1.9 miles south of County Highway D, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1979

Wisconsin was originally part of the Northwest Territory, which was created by the United States in 1787. It later became part of the Michigan Territory in 1805, and then part of the Wisconsin Territory in 1836.