A little about Winterset
Welcome to the birthplace of John Wayne and home of the historic covered bridges popularized by Robert James Waller's novel The Bridges of Madison County and the feature film starring Meryl Streep and Clint Eastwood.
The history of Winterset
The city of Winterset was first plotted in 1849. This year is considered by the Madison County Historical Society and city government to be the year of Winterset's founding.
Contact Information
Phone: (515) 462-1185
Email: chamber@madisoncounty.com
Address:
73 E Jefferson St
Winterset, Iowa
50273
Where is Winterset
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