Dubuque County Map, Iowa
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Dubuque County, Iowa
Dubuque County claims Iowa’s oldest city as its seat (which is Dubuque). This city hugs the Mississippi, its downtown a mix of old warehouses and modern riverfront development.
The Fenelon Place Elevator offers killer views. It’s billed as the world’s shortest, steepest scenic railway.
Mines of Spain Recreation Area south of town has great hiking and a chance to see bald eagles. With its mix of history, culture, and natural beauty, Dubuque County is a standout in Iowa.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Dubuque County |
| County Seat | Dubuque |
| Population | 100,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Dubuque, Asbury, Epworth, Dyersville, Peosta, Cascade, Bernard, Holy Cross |
| Interstates and Highways | U.S. Highway 20, U.S. Highway 61, Iowa Highway 32 |
| FIPS Code | 19-061 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 619 square miles (land: 616 sq mi, water: 3 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Clayton County (North), Grant County, Wisconsin (Northeast), Jo Daviess County, Illinois (East), Jackson County (Southeast), Jones County (Southwest), Delaware County (West) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CST) |
| State | Iowa |
| Coordinates | 42.50°N, 90.66°W |
| Etymology | Named after the French-Canadian fur trader Julien Dubuque |
| Major Landmarks | National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Eagle Point Park |
| Website | Dubuque County Website |
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