Keokuk
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Keokuk may refer to:
  • Keokuk (Sauk chief)
    Keokuk (Sauk chief)
    Keokuk was a chief of the Sauk or Sac tribe in central North America noted for his policy of cooperation with the U.S. government which led to conflict with Black Hawk, who led part of their band into the Black Hawk War...



Places or warships named after Chief Keokuk:
  • Keokuk, Iowa
    Keokuk, Iowa
    Keokuk is a city in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Iowa and one of the county seats of Lee County. The other county seat is Fort Madison. The population was 11,427 at the 2000 census. The city is named after the Sauk Chief Keokuk, who is thought to be buried in Rand Park...

    , USA
  • Keokuk County, Iowa
    Keokuk County, Iowa
    -2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 10,511 in the county, with a population density of . There were 4,931 housing units, of which 4,408 were occupied.-2000 census:...

    , USA
  • Keokuk Airport, USA
  • Keokuk-Hamilton Bridge
    Keokuk-Hamilton Bridge
    The Keokuk-Hamilton bridge is a steel girder, 4-lane bridge from Keokuk, Iowa to Hamilton, Illinois. It carries U.S. Route 136 across the Mississippi River....

    , USA
  • Keokuk Rail Bridge
    Keokuk Rail Bridge
    The Keokuk Bridge, also known as the Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, carries a double deck single track railway and highway bridge across the Mississippi River in the USA between Keokuk, Iowa and Hamilton, Illinois, just downstream of Mississippi Lock and Dam number 19...

    , USA
  • USS Keokuk
    USS Keokuk
    USS Keokuk may refer to:, was an ironclad steamer launched December 6, 1862 and was sunk by Confederate forces on April 8, 1863, was acquired by the US Navy July 28, 1941 and sold March 7, 1947...

    , several US Navy ships, including:
    • USS Keokuk (1862)
      USS Keokuk (1862)
      USS Keokuk was an experimental ironclad steamer of the United States Navy named for the city of Keokuk, Iowa. Her keel was laid down at New York City by Charles W. Whitney, with the name Moodna . She was renamed while under construction, launched in December 1862 sponsored by Mrs. C. W...

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