Black Hawk Bridge
The Black Hawk Bridge spanned the Mississippi River, joining the town of Lansing, in Allamakee County, Iowa, to rural Crawford County, Wisconsin. It was demolished with explosives on December 19, 2025.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Hosmer.
Mount Hosmer
Peak
Photo: Dukedauphin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Hosmer is a bluff overlooking Lansing, Iowa. It is located directly adjacent to the Upper Mississippi River and offers a panoramic view of the river, including the Black Hawk Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lansing and De Soto.
Lansing
Village
Photo: Angelika Lindner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lansing is a city in Lansing Township, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States. The population was 968 at the time of the 2020 census.
De Soto
Village
Photo: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
De Soto is a village mostly in Vernon County but also in Crawford County in Wisconsin, United States. The population was 309 at the 2020 census, up from 287 at the 2010 census. De Soto is situated 4 miles north of Black Hawk Bridge.
Ferryville
Village
Photo: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ferryville is a village in Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 191 at the 2020 census. It is located on Wisconsin Highway 35 along the Great River Road. Ferryville is situated 6 miles east of Black Hawk Bridge.
Black Hawk Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge over the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin
- Categories: cantilever bridge, steel bridge, road bridge, and transportation
- Location: Allamakee, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Black Hawk Bridge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Piemontese—“Black Hawk Bridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Black Hawk Bridge”
- French: “Black Hawk Bridge”
- German: “Black Hawk Bridge”
- Italian: “Black Hawk Bridge”
- Piemontese: “Black Hawk Bridge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Village Creek and Faegre Prairie.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Lansing Fire Station and Lansing Volunteer Emergency Medical Services.
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