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Maquoketa (/ m ə ˈ k oʊ k ɪ t ə /) is a city in Jackson County, Iowa, United States.Located on the Maquoketa River, it is the county seat of Jackson County. [4]U.S. Route 61 adjoins the city, which therefore hosts traffic between Dubuque and the Quad Cities.
Maquoketa Caves State Park, near Maquoketa, Iowa This page was last edited on 1 March 2014, at 12:46 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
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 .
Maquoketa Township is a township in Jackson County, Iowa, United States. History. Maquoketa Township was established in 1845. [1] References
In 1839 he sold his mill and moved back to New York, where he married Eliza Wright. He soon returned to Maquoketa with his wife and established its first post office in 1842. In 1851 he was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives from the 19th district, which constituted Jackson and Jones counties, to replace Col. Richard B. Wyckoff. He ...
Buildings and structures in Maquoketa, Iowa (1 C, 16 P) P. People from Maquoketa, Iowa (20 P) Pages in category "Maquoketa, Iowa"
The Maquoketa Group is an assemblage of several geologic formations. It is Upper Ordovician in age and named for the Maquoketa River in Iowa. It exists in Missouri, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, and Indiana. It is equivalent to the all but the basal formations of the Cincinnati Group in Ohio. Illinois and Indiana are the only states where the ...
The Maquoketa Community School District is a rural public school district based in Maquoketa, Iowa. The district is mainly in Jackson County , with small areas in Clinton , and Dubuque counties. The district serves the cities of Maquoketa, Baldwin , Zwingle , and surrounding rural areas.