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    Lincoln Township is one of seventeen rural townships in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 403. Lincoln...
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    Black Hawk County is a county in the northeastern part of U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 131,144, making it Iowa's fifth-most...
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  • Iowa Lincoln Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa Lincoln Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa Lincoln Township, Calhoun County, Iowa Lincoln Township, Cass...
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    Chief Appanoose, who did not engage in war against Black Hawk, advocating peace. The present county seat was formerly called Chaldea, and was later renamed...
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    Beaver Township Black Hawk Township Clay Township Colfax Township Fairfield Township Felix Township German Township Grant Township Lincoln Township Melrose...
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    county seat is Montezuma. The county is named for the chief of the Fox tribe who signed the treaty ending the Black Hawk War. It lies along Interstate...
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    Highway 63 Iowa Highway 8 Iowa Highway 21 Iowa Highway 96 Iowa Highway 146 Grundy County (northwest) Black Hawk County (northeast) Benton County (east) Poweshiek...
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  • community in Lincoln Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. Voorhies is located in the most southwestern portion of Black Hawk County at 42°20′09″N...
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    peace treaty ending the Black Hawk War. By 1900 the population of the county was 51,500, and by 1950 it was over 100,000. Scott County now comprises part of...
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  • Union Township, Appanoose County, Iowa Union Township, Benton County, Iowa Union Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa Union Township, Boone County, Iowa Union...
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  • Township, Noble County, Indiana Orange Township, Rush County, Indiana Orange Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa Orange Township, Clinton County, Iowa Orange...
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  • of townships in Iowa by county based on United States Geological Survey and U.S. Census data. See: List of Iowa townships, List of counties in Iowa, List...
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  • in Unity Township, Piatt County, Illinois, United States Voorhies, Iowa, unincorporated community in Lincoln Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa, United...
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    Fort Madison, Iowa Journal of History and Politics 58(1) pp.31–36 Black Hawk (1882) Autobiography of Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiak or Black Hawk. Continental...
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  • Thumbnail for Early life and career of Abraham Lincoln
    in Hurricane Township, Perry County, Indiana. (Their land became part of Spencer County, Indiana, when it was formed in 1818.) Lincoln spent his formative...
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  • list of townships in Iowa and their counties is based on the U.S. Census for 2000. Iowa has 1,599 townships. Townships in the U.S. state of Iowa are distinct...
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    Highway 51. Iowa 175's eastern terminus is at a T intersection with U.S. Highway 63 (US 63) in southwestern Black Hawk County. Despite Iowa 175's length...
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  • Mills County, Iowa and Sarpy County, Nebraska at Bellevue, Nebraska Black Hawk Bridge, Lansing Clinton Railroad Bridge, connects Clinton, Iowa and Fulton...
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    Stillman Valley, Illinois (category Villages in Ogle County, Illinois)
    been attacked by a superior force of Chief Black Hawk's warriors. The day after the battle, Abraham Lincoln was with the militia who buried the dead soldiers...
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    including Lincoln's father Thomas. Lincoln himself served as a captain in the state militia during the Black Hawk War but saw no combat. Lincoln used appointments...
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    Documentation Form: The Lincoln Highway in Greene County, Iowa". July 15, 1992. Lincoln Highway Association. "Lincoln Highway Association". Lincoln Highway Association...
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    Battle of Wisconsin Heights (category Battles and skirmishes of the Black Hawk War in Wisconsin)
    engagement of the 1832 Black Hawk War, fought between the United States state militia and allies, and the Sauk and Fox tribes, led by Black Hawk. The battle took...
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    Township Douglas Township Eureka Township Greenvale Township Hampton Township Marshan Township Nininger Township Randolph Township Ravenna Township Sciota...
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  • After the outbreak of the Black Hawk War, at the Battle of Stillman's Run in May 1832, there were minor attacks and skirmishes throughout the duration...
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  • County Hudson, Iowa, a town in Black Hawk County Hudson, Kansas, a town in Stafford County Hudson, Maine, a town in Penobscot County Hudson, Massachusetts...
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    Buren County, Iowa (north) Lee County, Iowa (northeast) Hancock County, Illinois (east) Lewis County (south) Knox County (southwest) Scotland County (west)...
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    W Y Z Iowa portal Iowa census statistical areas List of counties in Iowa List of unincorporated communities in Iowa List of townships in Iowa For cities...
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    large influx of settlers following the Black Hawk War. Mercer County at the time of its creation in 1825 Mercer County in 1827, reduced to its present borders...
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    of Iowa 8. Continuing north, the highway passes Buckingham to the west and then intersects Iowa 175 not long after crossing into Black Hawk County. At...
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    Allamakee County, Iowa Appanoose County, Iowa Audubon County, Iowa Benton County, Iowa Black Hawk County, Iowa Boone County, Iowa Bremer County, Iowa Buchanan...
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