Black Hawk County

proper noun

One of 99 counties in Iowa, United States. County seat: Waterloo.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 99 counties in Iowa, United States. County seat: Waterloo.

Origin

Named after Black Hawk (Sauk leader).

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

Black Hawk County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Black%20Hawk%20County

MLA

“Black Hawk County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Black%20Hawk%20County. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Black Hawk County,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Black%20Hawk%20County.

Source: Black Hawk County on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.