Official Name: | Black Hawk, Wisconsin |
Pushpin Map: | Wisconsin#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Sauk |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 778 |
Coordinates: | 43.2692°N -89.9272°W |
Area Code: | 608 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1561864 |
Black Hawk is an unincorporated community in the town of Troy, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States. Black Hawk is located on County Highway C 5.9miles east of Plain.[1]
A post office called Black Hawk was established in 1866, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] The community was named after Black Hawk (1767–1838), Sauk and Fox leader.[3]