Burr Oak is a small unincorporated community in Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States, very close to the Minnesota state line.
History
The village is known as one of the former homes of Laura Ingalls Wilder (author of the Little House on the Prairie books) (1876-1877). This is where Grace Ingalls, the youngest of the Ingalls children, was born in 1877. There is a Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum in the local Masters Hotel.
External links
- Unofficial Homepage
- Burr Oak at Laura Ingalls Wilder, Frontier Girl homepage
- Frontier Girl
- Map from Google Maps
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Winneshiek County, Iowa |
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| County seat: Decorah | ||
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Calmar | Castalia | Decorah | Fort Atkinson | Jackson Junction | Ossian | Ridgeway | Spillville |
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Burr Oak |
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