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Iowa County, Wisconsin
Iowa County is a county (United States), county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 23,709. Its county seat and largest city is Dodgeville, Wisconsin, Dodgeville. When created, it was part of the Michigan Territory. Iowa County is part of the Madison, Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin metropolitan area, Metropolitan Statistical Area. History The county organized under the Michigan Territory government in 1830. It was named for the Iowa people, Iowa tribe. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Census Bureau, the county has an area of , of which is land and (0.7%) is water. It is drained by tributaries of the Pecatonica River, which has its headwaters in the county. The highest point in the county is West Blue Mound at 1,716 ft. above sea level. The lowest point is the Wisconsin river at the Grant County line at 667 ft. above sea level. Rivers and streams * Harker Creek ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iowa People
The Iowa, also known as Ioway, and the Bah-Kho-Je or Báxoje (English: grey snow; Chiwere language, Chiwere: Báxoje ich'é) are a Native Americans in the United States, Native American Sioux, Siouan people. Today, they are enrolled in either of two federally recognized tribes, the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma and the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska. The Iowa, Missouria, and Otoe tribes were all once part of the Ho-Chunk people; and they are all Chiwere language-speaking peoples. They left their ancestral homelands in Southern Wisconsin for Eastern Iowa, a state that bears their name. In 1837, the Iowa were moved from Iowa to Indian reservation, reservations in Brown County, Kansas, Brown County, Kansas, and Richardson County, Nebraska, Richardson County, Nebraska. Bands of Iowa moved to Indian Territory in the late 19th century and settled south of Perkins, Oklahoma to become the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma. Name The Ioway tribe is also known as the Báxoje tribe. Their name has been sai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
US 14
U.S. Route 14 (abbreviated U.S. 14 or US 14), an east–west route, is one of the original United States highways of 1926. It currently has a length of 1,398 miles (2,250 km), but it had a peak length of 1,429 miles (2,300 km). For much of its length, it runs roughly parallel to Interstate 90. The highway's eastern terminus is in Chicago, Illinois. Its western terminus is the east entrance of Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, with the western terminus of U.S. Route 16 and the western terminus of the eastern segment of U.S. Route 20. Route description Wyoming U.S. 14 begins at the east entrance to Yellowstone National Park, along with U.S. 16 and the eastern segment of U.S. 20. It travels through the Shoshone National Forest to Cody, where U.S. 14A splits off to the north. Both routes traverse the dry Bighorn Basin, followed by a steep ascent up the Big Horn Mountains and through the Bighorn National Forest, where they rejoin at Burgess Junction. The h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WIS 133
State Trunk Highway 133 (often called Highway 133, STH-133 or WIS 133) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It runs in north–south in south central Wisconsin from near Tennyson to near Lone Rock. Route description Starting at US 61/WIS 35 in Tennyson, WIS 133 begins to travel westward along with the Great River Road. After passing through Potosi, both WIS 133 and the Great River Road then traverses southwestward and then westward along the Mississippi River. In Cassville, they intersect WIS 81. They then turn northward after leaving Cassville, passing through North Andover. In Bloomington, they then meet WIS 35 again. This time, the two routes run along WIS 35 before intersecting US 18 north of Patch Grove. At this point, WIS 133 turns east away from WIS 35/GRR. At this point, WIS 133 travels east, running concurrently with US 18. WIS 133 then branches northward away from US 18 at Mount Hope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Highway 130 (Wisconsin)
State Trunk Highway 130 (often called Highway 130, STH-130 or WIS 130) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake M .... It runs in north–south in south central Wisconsin from near Dodgeville to near Hill Point. Route description Starting at WIS 23, WIS 130 begins to meander northwestward and then northward, passing through Clyde. Then, it starts running concurrently with WIS 133 immediately before they cross the Wisconsin River. After crossing the river, they then enter Lone Rock. Then, they intersect with US 14/WIS 60. At this point, WIS 133 ends there while WIS 130 turns west along another concurrency. Then, WIS 130 turns north away from the concurrency. It then continues to meander ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WIS 130
State Trunk Highway 130 (often called Highway 130, STH-130 or WIS 130) is a state highway A state highway, state road, or state route (and the equivalent provincial highway, provincial road, or provincial route) is usually a road that is either ''numbered'' or ''maintained'' by a sub-national state or province. A road numbered by a ... in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It runs in north–south in south central Wisconsin from near Dodgeville, Wisconsin, Dodgeville to near Hill Point, Wisconsin, Hill Point. Route description Starting at WIS 23, WIS 130 begins to meander northwestward and then northward, passing through Clyde. Then, it starts running concurrently with WIS 133 immediately before they cross the Wisconsin River. After crossing the river, they then enter Lone Rock. Then, they intersect with US 14/WIS 60. At this point, WIS 133 ends there while WIS 130 turns west along another concurrency. Then, WIS 130 turns north away from t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Highway 80 (Wisconsin)
State Trunk Highway 80 (abbreviated as Highway 80, STH-80 or WIS 80) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It runs north–south in southwest and west central Wisconsin from just south of Marshfield, near the geographic center of the state to the Illinois border near Hazel Green. Route description WIS 80 begins at a roundabout with U.S. Highway 10 (US 10) just south of Marshfield, running south through the farmlands of Wood County before combining with WIS 73 and heading east for to Pittsville, where it turns south through town and comes within a few hundred yards of the geographic center of the state. South from Pittsville, the terrain is flat as WIS 80 passes along the Necedah National Wildlife Refuge, through the center of Necedah, and into New Lisbon just past the junction with Interstate 90/ Interstate 94 (I-90/I-94). South of New Lisbon, it enters the Driftless Area with many rolling hills and curves. WIS 80 me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WIS 80
State Trunk Highway 80 (abbreviated as Highway 80, STH-80 or WIS 80) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It runs north–south in southwest and west central Wisconsin from just south of Marshfield, near the geographic center of the state to the Illinois border near Hazel Green. Route description WIS 80 begins at a roundabout with U.S. Highway 10 (US 10) just south of Marshfield, running south through the farmlands of Wood County before combining with WIS 73 and heading east for to Pittsville, where it turns south through town and comes within a few hundred yards of the geographic center of the state. South from Pittsville, the terrain is flat as WIS 80 passes along the Necedah National Wildlife Refuge, through the center of Necedah, and into New Lisbon just past the junction with Interstate 90/ Interstate 94 (I-90/I-94). South of New Lisbon, it enters the Driftless Area with many rolling hills and curves. WIS 80 meets ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Highway 78 (Wisconsin)
State Trunk Highway 78 (often called Highway 78, STH-78 or WIS 78) is a state highway (US), state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It runs north–south in south central Wisconsin from Portage, Wisconsin, Portage to the Illinois border near Gratiot, Wisconsin, Gratiot. History In the 1920s, Highway 78 was originally located on the Door County, Wisconsin, Door County Peninsula on what is now Highway 57 (Wisconsin), Highway 57. In 1963, the segment of STH-78 from the new I-90/I-94 freeway interchange south of Portage northerly to Highway 33 (Wisconsin), Highway 33 was improved to a four-lane divided facility. A year later, this four-lane divided highway (and the STH-78 designation with it) was extended northerly across the Wisconsin River then bypassing Portage to the west before merging into the existing two-lane route of U.S. Route 51 in Wisconsin, US 51 north of the city. The entire four-lane divided portion of STH-78 from I-90/I-94 northerly to US-51 was shown as a f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WIS 78
State Trunk Highway 78 (often called Highway 78, STH-78 or WIS 78) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It runs north–south in south central Wisconsin from Portage to the Illinois border near Gratiot. History In the 1920s, Highway 78 was originally located on the Door County Peninsula on what is now Highway 57. In 1963, the segment of STH-78 from the new I-90/I-94 freeway interchange south of Portage northerly to Highway 33 was improved to a four-lane divided facility. A year later, this four-lane divided highway (and the STH-78 designation with it) was extended northerly across the Wisconsin River then bypassing Portage to the west before merging into the existing two-lane route of US 51 north of the city. The entire four-lane divided portion of STH-78 from I-90/I-94 northerly to US-51 was shown as a full freeway with interchange beginning with the 1966 official state highway map, so it can be assumed the conversion to freeway occurred about this time (c. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Highway 39 (Wisconsin)
State Trunk Highway 39 (often called Highway 39, STH-39 or WIS 39) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It runs in east–west across south central Wisconsin from Edmund to New Glarus. WIS 39 is one of only two numbered state trunk highways, along with WIS 794, that share a number designation with an Interstate or US Highway within the state's borders. Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) policy prohibited dual designations within the state trunk highway system, prior to the commissioning of Interstate 39 (I-39) in 1992. Route description WIS 39 begins at the intersection of US Highway 18, less than a quarter of a mile (roughly 200 meters) from the unincorporated community of Edmund, Wisconsin. Heading south, it heads into the village of Linden where it is known as Franklin Street. In the center of Linden, WIS 39 heads southeast on Main Street out of town, through the hills of Southwestern Wisconsin, crossing under US Hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WIS 39
State Trunk Highway 39 (often called Highway 39, STH-39 or WIS 39) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It runs in east–west across south central Wisconsin from Edmund to New Glarus. WIS 39 is one of only two numbered state trunk highways, along with WIS 794, that share a number designation with an Interstate or US Highway within the state's borders. Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) policy prohibited dual designations within the state trunk highway system, prior to the commissioning of Interstate 39 (I-39) in 1992. Route description WIS 39 begins at the intersection of US Highway 18, less than a quarter of a mile (roughly 200 meters) from the unincorporated community of Edmund, Wisconsin. Heading south, it heads into the village of Linden where it is known as Franklin Street. In the center of Linden, WIS 39 heads southeast on Main Street out of town, through the hills of Southwestern Wisconsin, crossing under US Hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Highway 23 (Wisconsin)
State Trunk Highway 23 (often called Highway 23, STH-23 or WIS 23) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The route is signed as a north–south route from Shullsburg to Wisconsin Dells and as an east–west route from Wisconsin Dells to Sheboygan. With the exception of freeway segments between Sheboygan Falls and Sheboygan, an expressway segment between Sheboygan Falls past Greenbush to Fond du Lac, a freeway concurrency with I-39, and an expressway segment concurrent with U.S. Route 151, the highway is generally either two-lane surface road or urban multilane arterial. WIS 23 provides access to several important Wisconsin destinations, such as the House on the Rock, the Wisconsin Dells area and various state parks. Route description Shullsburg to Wisconsin Dells WIS 23 begins at WIS 11 in Lafayette County, five miles (8 km) east of Shullsburg, and passes north through Darlington. WIS 23 shares one mile (1.6 km) of road with WIS 81 starting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
