Blackhawk Creek

Blackhawk Creek is a stream in Rock County, Southwest Wisconsin, Wisconsin. Blackhawk Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Anderson.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rotary Botanical Gardens and Rock County Fairgrounds.

Rotary Botanical Gardens

Garden

Photo: Chief-O, Public domain.

Rotary Botanical Gardens is a non-profit 20-acre botanical garden located at 1455 Palmer Drive in Janesville, Wisconsin, that is open to the public. Rotary Botanical Gardens is situated 1½ miles southwest of Blackhawk Creek.

Rock County Fairgrounds

Park

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Rock County Fairgrounds, also known as the Rock County 4-H Fairgrounds, is an 18.5 acre fairground located in Janesville, Wisconsin. It is the home of the Rock County 4-H Fair.

Craig High School

School

Photo: Corey Coyle, CC BY 3.0.

Joseph A. Craig High School is a public high school located in the city of Janesville, Wisconsin. Craig, a part of the School District of Janesville, has a student enrollment of approximately 1,800.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Janesville and Anderson.

Janesville

Photo: Grassferry49, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Janesville is a city in Wisconsin with agricultural and manufacturing roots that, in its heyday, boasted GM and Parker Pen plants, and is known as "Wisconsin's Park Place" with the highest urban acreage of parkland per capita in Wisconsin.

Anderson

Hamlet

The Town of Janesville is a civil township in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,665 at the 2020 census. The City of Janesville is southeast of and adjacent to the town. Anderson is situated 3 miles northwest of Blackhawk Creek.

Emerald Grove

Hamlet

Photo: TheCatalyst31, CC0.

Emerald Grove is an unincorporated community in the Town of Bradford, in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located along U.S. Route 14 and Wisconsin Highway 11, east of Janesville and west of Delavan. Emerald Grove is situated 5 miles southeast of Blackhawk Creek.

Blackhawk Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Rock County, Southwest Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.68584° or 42° 41′ 9″ north

Longitude

-88.97733° or 88° 58′ 38″ west

Elevation

807 feet (246 metres)

Open location code

86JHM2PF+83

GeoNames ID

5246137

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