Allamakee County is the very northeast county of Iowa. The origin of its name is a debate among historians, although it is likely a Native American Chief.
The seat and largest city is Waukon. The area noted for its massive bluffs alongside the Mississippi River.
US-18, US-52, IA-9, IA-26 and IA-76 are the main roads through the county.
It is bordered by Clayton, Winneshiek and Fayette Counties in Iowa, Vernon and Crawford Counties in Wisconsin, and Houston County in Minnesota.
Cities
Lansing
New Albin
Waterville
Waukon Junction
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