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Marquette is a city in Clayton County, Iowa, United States.The population was 429 at the time of the 2020 census, up from 421 in 2000. [2] The city, which is located on the Mississippi River, is named after Jesuit missionary Jacques Marquette, who along with Louis Joliet discovered the Mississippi River just southeast of the city on June 17, 1673.
Before it and the rest of the U.S. Numbered Highway System were designated on November 11, 1926, US 18 was known by two names in the state. It was first known as Primary Road No. 19, which was assigned to the route when the Iowa State Highway Commission published its first state highway map in 1919. [7]
The Marquette–Joliet Bridge is a bridge crossing the Mississippi River, connecting Marquette, Iowa and Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin.Local residents refer to the bridge as the Prairie Bridge or the Marquette Bridge; both terms are used equally.
Iowa Highway 76 was created in 1969 from a segment of Iowa Highway 13 from Marquette to Minnesota. Iowa 13's northernmost 55 miles (89 km) were truncated at a point 8 miles (13 km) west of McGregor at its intersection with U.S. Highway 52. Iowa 13 overlapped US 52 and US 18 for 11 miles (18 km); the remaining 44 miles (71 km) became Iowa 76. [3]
Iowa Highway 9 is the most northern of Iowa's east–west highways, traversing the entire northern tier of counties. It runs from the eastern terminus of South Dakota Highway 42 at the South Dakota border east of Sioux Falls, South Dakota near Benclare , to the Wisconsin border at Lansing where it continues as Wisconsin Highway 82 .
At Wisconsin Street in downtown Prairie du Chien, US 18 and WIS 60 head west as a one-way street to the bridge crossing the Mississippi into Marquette, Iowa. Eastbound US 18 and WIS 60 joins WIS 35 one block prior at Iowa Street. One block north of Wisconsin Street, WIS 35 meets the western terminus of WIS 27 at East Blackhawk Avenue. WIS 35 ...
I-35 / US 18 / Iowa 122 in Clear Lake: US 18 / US 65 in Mason City: 1998: current Serves the Mason City area US 18 Bus. 4.149: 6.677 US 18 / Iowa 76 near McGregor: US 18 / Iowa 76 in Marquette: 1989: current Serves McGregor and Marquette; former routing of US 18 US 20 Bus. — — US 77 / US 20 Bus. at South Sioux City, Neb.
Renumbered Iowa 389 so Iowa 160 could be reused as a spur of Iowa 60 (this section now Iowa 415) Iowa 160: 2.446: 3.936 Iowa 415 at Ankeny: I-35 at Ankeny 1947: current extended east from US 69 to I-35 in 1980 Iowa 161: 1.15 [8] 1.85 Iowa 25 in Guthrie County: Springbrook State Park: 1938: 1944