WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Mineral Point, Wisconsin - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mineral_Point,_Wisconsin

    Website. www .mineralpoint .net. Mineral Point is a city in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,581 at the 2020 census. The city is located within the Town of Mineral Point. Mineral Point is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area . Mineral Point was settled in 1827, becoming a lead and zinc mining center, and ...

  3. Walker House (Mineral Point, Wisconsin) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walker_House_(Mineral...

    The Walker House is an inn and restaurant in Mineral Point, in Iowa County, Wisconsin. It is one of the oldest inns in the state. History. The house was built in 1836 and did a brisk business for many years, serving as a meeting house for people from all over the region.

  4. Mineral Point Railroad - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mineral_Point_Railroad

    1,435 mm ( 4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in) Length. 49.43 miles (79.55 km) The Mineral Point Railroad was a railroad company in the United States. It was established in 1852 to connect Mineral Point, Wisconsin, with the Illinois Central Railroad in Warren, Illinois. Partial service began in December 1856; the full line to Mineral Point opened in June 1857.

  5. Mineral Point (town), Wisconsin - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mineral_Point_(town...

    Mineral Point (town), Wisconsin. /  42.86722°N 90.15222°W  / 42.86722; -90.15222. Mineral Point is a town in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,033 at the 2010 census. The City of Mineral Point is located within the town.

  6. Fort Defiance (Wisconsin) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Defiance_(Wisconsin)

    Coordinates: 42°47.783′N 90°07.773′W. Fort Defiance was one of the last garrisoned stockade forts constructed in territorial Wisconsin. It was located approximately five miles southeast of Mineral Point, Wisconsin. [1] It was located in the booming lead mining region in an area of early settlement. The fort was built by local settlers in ...

  7. Pendarvis (Mineral Point, Wisconsin) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pendarvis_(Mineral_Point...

    71000038 [1] Added to NRHP. January 25, 1971. Pendarvis is a historic site located in Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. The site, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is made up of several 19th century stone and timber cabins built by Cornish immigrants who came to Mineral Point to mine lead and zinc.

  8. Mineral Point Hill - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mineral_Point_Hill

    Mineral Point Hill is a hill and former mining site in Mineral Point, Wisconsin, bounded by Wisconsin Highway 23, Shake Rag Street, Copper Street, and Dodge Street. It is the site of the 1825 discovery of lead ore in Mineral Point, which drew settlers to the region over the next decade.

  9. Mineral Point, Missouri - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mineral_Point,_Missouri

    Mineral Point, Missouri. /  37.94556°N 90.72472°W  / 37.94556; -90.72472. Mineral Point is a village in Washington County, Missouri, United States. The population was 351 at the 2010 census .