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Location Type: Public Access
Details: "Middle Ordovician fossils are found in abundance and with variety on this very long road cut" according to the Travel Channel's Treasure Wiki Wisconsin Page. They also say: "Handy to bring along: 1. Small hand tools 2. Rock hammer 3. Rock bag

Park in a safe location - not on the shoulder."
Directions: Directions are on the Travel Channel's Treasure Wiki Wisconsin Page. It says: "On US 61 about two or three miles south of Fennimore is a cut cut that is an excellent fossil site. "

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GPS Coordinates (lat,long): ( 42°56'53.06"N, 90°38'41.08"W)
or (42.948072, -90.644744)
Google Map: (The GPS marker is intended to be approximate or best guess.)

Follow this Link to Get Google's Directions Reference Info: http://cash-and-treasures-wiki.travelchannel.com/page/Wisconsin
Tags: Middle Ordovician Fossils fossil fennimore wisconsin roadcut road cut

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Ivette - Aug 21, 2021 09:49:15 AM EST
(42.948072, -90.644744) go past this location and you will see the clear out road cuts. Not much to collect. Any fossils are in a hard tock

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