Fort Atkinson

Also known as Fort Atkinson, Iowa, Fort Atkinson, IA

city in Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Iowa
County: Winneshiek
Incorporated: June 5, 1895
Total: 0.32 sq mi (0.82 km )
Land: 0.32 sq mi (0.82 km )
Water: 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation: 1,047 ft (319 m)
Density: 982.4/sq mi (379.31/km )
Time zone: UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst: UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code: 19-28425
Gnis feature id: 0456681

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Fort Atkinson is a city in Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States. The population was 312 at the time of the 2020 census. It is home to the historic Fort Atkinson State Preserve and hosts a large annual fur-trapper rendezvous each September. Fort Atkinson holds the largest regional hay auction every Wednesday.

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