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The Maquoketa River is a tributary of the Mississippi River, approximately 150 miles (240 km) long, [2] in northeastern Iowa in the United States. Its watershed covers 1,694 square miles (4,387 km 2 ) [ 3 ] within a rural region of rolling hills and farmland southwest of Dubuque .
The Julien Dubuque Bridge is a bridge over the Mississippi River that connects Dubuque, Iowa and East Dubuque, Illinois.The bridge is part of U.S. Route 20 (US 20). It is one of two automobile bridges over the Mississippi in the area (the Dubuque–Wisconsin Bridge three miles (4.8 km) north links Dubuque with Wisconsin), and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. IA-23, "Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 11, Upper Mississippi River, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA", 50 photos, 16 data pages, 3 photo caption pages
The Dubuque area is in the Driftless Area.This area was un-affected by glaciers during the last major ice age. Hills, cliffs, and valleys dominate the region. [2] The Mississippi River separates Iowa from Wisconsin and Illinois, though the two states can be accessed by two bridges.
Dubuque rail bridge 1915 map of the Dunleith and Dubuque Bridge Company. Because of a 150-foot (46 m) bluff very close to the Mississippi riverbank on the Illinois side, about 1/2 mile south of the bridge the approaching railroad track diverges away from the main tracks (and the river) to enter a 1/4-mile tunnel, which then curves about 90-degrees so the bridge track can cross the continuing ...
HAER No. IA-23, "Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 11, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA", 50 photos, 16 data pages, 3 photo caption pages HAER No. IA-24, " Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 12, Bellevue, Jackson County, IA ", 23 photos, 14 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
Great River Road south (Mississippi River Road) Southern end of Great River Road overlap: Jefferson Township: 18.168: 29.239: 18: US 61 Bus. north / Iowa 2 west / Great River Road north – Donnellson, Fort Madison: Northern end of Great River Road overlap: Washington Township: 22.140: 35.631: 22: CR J40 – West Point, Fort Madison: Former ...
The Port of Dubuque (also known as the Ice Harbor, 4th Street Peninsula, or the Riverfront) is the section of downtown Dubuque, Iowa, USA, that is immediately adjacent to 579.4 mile to the Mississippi River. The area was among the first areas settled in what became the City of Dubuque, and the State of Iowa. [1]