Fort Atkinson State Preserve
| Fort Atkinson State Preserve | |
|---|---|
Fort Atkinson's powder magazine | |
| Location | Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States |
| Coordinates | 43°08′44″N 91°56′21″W / 43.1455556°N 91.9391667°W |
| Area | 5 acres (2.0 ha) |
| Elevation | 1,096 ft (334 m) |
| Established | 1921 (state acquisition); 1968 (dedication) |
| Administered by | Iowa Department of Natural Resources |
| Website | Official website |
Fort Atkinson Historic District | |
| NRHP reference No. | 13000036 |
| Added to NRHP | February 27, 2013 |
Fort Atkinson State Preserve is a state preserve of Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States, containing the remnants of Fort Atkinson, a U.S. Army frontier post created to keep the peace between various Native American tribes as well as prevent white settlers from encroaching on Native lands. In February 2013 the fort was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Fort Atkinson Historic District.