Black Hawk, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
43°16′09″N 89°55′38″W / 43.26917°N 89.92722°W / 43.26917; -89.92722
United States
WisconsinBlack Hawk is an unincorporated community in the town of Troy, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States. Black Hawk is located on County Highway C 5.9 miles (9.5 km) east of Plain.[2]
History
A post office called Black Hawk was established in 1866, and remained in operation until 1906.[3] The community was named after Black Hawk (1767–1838), Sauk and Fox leader.[4]
References
- ^ "Black Hawk". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Sauk County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 3, 2012. Retrieved May 22, 2012.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- ^ Cole, Henry Ellsworth (1912). Baraboo and Other Place Names in Sauk County, Wisconsin. Baraboo News Publishing Company. p. 21.
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Municipalities and communities of Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Baraboo
- Baraboo
- Bear Creek
- Dellona
- Delton
- Excelsior
- Fairfield
- Franklin
- Freedom
- Greenfield
- Honey Creek
- Ironton
- La Valle
- Merrimac
- Prairie du Sac
- Reedsburg
- Spring Green
- Sumpter
- Troy
- Washington
- Westfield
- Winfield
- Woodland
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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