Blackhawk Prairie Park
Blackhawk Prairie Park is a park in Winnebago, Illinois. Blackhawk Prairie Park is situated nearby to the village Rockton, as well as near the neighborhood Wingate.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rockton Historic District and H.D. Jameson House.
Rockton Historic District
Park
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The Rockton Historic District is a national historic district which encompasses much of the village of Rockton, Illinois. The district includes 208 buildings, most of which are residential.
H.D. Jameson House
House
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The H.D. Jameson House is a historic house located at 900 North Prairie Street in Rockton, Illinois. Local merchant and farmer H.D. Jameson built the house in 1855.
Macktown Historic District
Tourism office
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The Macktown Historic District is a national historic district encompassing the remains of the Macktown settlement in Winnebago County, Illinois. Established in the late 1830s at the confluence of the Pecatonica and Rock Rivers, Macktown was one of the first settlements in northern Illinois. Macktown Historic District is situated 2 miles southwest of Blackhawk Prairie Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rockton and South Beloit.
Rockton
Village
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Rockton is a village in Winnebago County, Illinois. It is located in the Rock River Valley and is part of the Rockford metropolitan area. The population was 7,863 at the time of the 2020 census.
South Beloit
Village
South Beloit is a city in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. It is a suburban extension of Beloit, Wisconsin, located along the Illinois–Wisconsin border within the Rockford metropolitan area. The population was 7,989 at the 2020 census. South Beloit is situated 2 miles northeast of Blackhawk Prairie Park.
Beloit
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Beloit is a city of 37,000 people in Southwest Wisconsin. Its downtown is anchored by a core of historic buildings and the Ironworks office and industrial campus.
Blackhawk Prairie Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Winnebago, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.4686° or 42° 28′ 7″ northLongitude
-89.06051° or 89° 3′ 38″ westElevation
771 feet (235 metres)Open location code
86JGFW9Q+CQOpenStreetMap ID
way 965258767OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4885053
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