Blackhawk, Illinois | |
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  Blackhawk, Illinois  Blackhawk, Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 42°11′15″N90°13′26″W / 42.18750°N 90.22389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Carroll |
| Elevation | 597 ft (182 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 815 & 779 |
| GNIS feature ID | 422470 [1] |
Blackhawk is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. Balckhawk is located near Illinois Route 84, north of Savanna.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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