Blackhawk Island, Wisconsin

Coordinates: 42°53′54″N 88°53′32″W / 42.89833°N 88.89222°W / 42.89833; -88.89222
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Blackhawk Island, Wisconsin
Lorine Niedecker Cottage in Blackhawk Island
Lorine Niedecker Cottage in Blackhawk Island
Blackhawk Island is located in Wisconsin
Blackhawk Island
Blackhawk Island
Blackhawk Island is located in the United States
Blackhawk Island
Blackhawk Island
Coordinates: 42°53′54″N 88°53′32″W / 42.89833°N 88.89222°W / 42.89833; -88.89222
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyJefferson
TownsKoshkonong, Sumner
Elevation
238 m (781 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
GNIS feature ID1561899[1]

Blackhawk Island is an unincorporated community located in the towns of Koshkonong and Sumner, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] Its best known longtime resident was the poet, Lorine Niedecker.[2]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Blackhawk Island, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Lorine Niedecker". Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets. Retrieved October 17, 2018.