Roche-a-Cri Petroglyphs [SEP] located in the administrative territorial entity
Roche-a-Cri Petroglyphs
The Roche-a-Cri Petroglyphs, also known as the Friendship Glyphs, are a Registered Historic Place in Roche-a-Cri State Park, near Friendship, Wisconsin. They consist of Oneota rock art, mostly petroglyphs resembling birds, canoes and geometric designs. They were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. The petroglyphs were vandalized by soldiers and area settlers between 1845 and the 1880s, notably Company D of the Wisconsin 1st Cavalry Sharpshooters in 1861.
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Cottonville, Wisconsin
Cottonville is an unincorporated community located in the town of Preston, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Cottonville is located on Wisconsin Highway 13 and Big Roche Cri Creek north of Friendship. Originally named Roche-A-Cree, Cottonville was named after Julius Cotton who built a dam and sawmill on Big Roche-a-Cri Creek in the 1850s.