Sheepshead Bay

Sheepshead Bay is a bay in Jackson, Iowa. Sheepshead Bay is situated nearby to the locality Running Slough, as well as near the town Savanna.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dale Gardner Veterans Memorial Bridge and Jeremiah Wood House.

Dale Gardner Veterans Memorial Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Dale Gardner Veterans Memorial Bridge, often referred to as the New Savanna-Sabula Bridge, or by the same name as its predecessor, the Savanna-Sabula Bridge, is a steel tied-arch that carries U.S. Route 52 across the Mississippi River.

Jeremiah Wood House

Heritage site

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

The Jeremiah Wood House is a historic residence located in Sabula, Iowa, United States. The house is associated with the settlement of Sabula, and the occupation of steamboat pilot.

John S. Dominy House

Guest house

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

The John S. Dominy House is a historic house located at 605 Pearl Street in Sabula, Iowa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Savanna and Sabula.

Savanna

Town

Savanna is a city in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,783 at the 2020 census. Savanna is located along the Mississippi River at the mouth of the Plum River.

Sabula

Village

Photo: Skyrunner75, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sabula is a city in Jackson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 506 at the 2020 census. Sabula is the site of Iowa's only island city. The island has a beach and a campground, as well as a harbor with boat docks.

Sheepshead Bay

Type: Bay
Address: IA
Category: body of water
Location: Jackson, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.10308° or 42° 6′ 11″ north

Longitude

-90.16652° or 90° 9′ 60″ west

Elevation

587 feet (179 metres)

Open location code

86JF4R3M+69

OpenStreetMap ID

node 368388070

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

4876096

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