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   Rock Island is a city in and the county seat of Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. The population was 37,108 at the 2020 census. Located at the confluence of the Rock and Mississippi rivers, it is one of the Quad Cities along with neighboring Moline and East Moline in Illinois and the cities of Davenport and Bettendorf in Iowa. The ...

   • Rock Island County, Illinois - Wikipedia

     Website. rockislandcountyil .gov. Rock Island County is a...

   • Rock Island Arsenal - Wikipedia

     The Rock Island Arsenal comprises 946 acres (383 ha) and is...

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   • Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad - Wikipedia

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   • Rock Island, Illinois - Simple English Wikipedia, the free ...

     Rock Island is a city in Illinois in the United States. It...

2. www.rigov.org › 9About Rock Island | Rock Island, IL - Official Website

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   About Rock Island. The City of Rock Island is a full-service community located on the Mississippi River, approximately 175 miles west of Chicago. Rock Island is a major city in what is known as the Quad Cities, a region with a population approaching 400,000 that encompasses Rock Island, Moline, and East Moline, Illinois, and Davenport and ...

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   Where is Rock Island Illinois?

   • Rock Island is a city in and the county seat of Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. The population was 37,108 at the 2020 census. Located at the confluence of the Rock and Mississippi rivers, it is one of the Quad Cities along with neighboring Moline and East Moline in Illinois and the cities of Davenport and Bettendorf in Iowa.

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   Where is Rock Island Iowa?

   • Rock Island is a major city in what is known as the Quad Cities, a region with a population approaching 400,000 that encompasses Rock Island, Moline, and East Moline, Illinois, and Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa. According to the 2010 census, Rock Island’s population is 39,018.

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   Why is it called Rock Island?

   • It was named for Rock Island, an island in the Mississippi River now known as Arsenal Island. The Rock River (which the Sauk and Meskwaki peoples called Sinnissippi, meaning "rocky waters") flows from Whiteside County and points further east and north and joins the Mississippi River at Rock Island.

   Rock Island County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   What is Rock Island known for?

   • Due to its geography, Rock Island has a rich history of bridge building, including the first railroad bridge across the Mississippi (now gone), an unusual two-track railroad bridge, and the largest roller dam in the world. The first railroad bridge across the Mississippi River was built between Arsenal Island and Davenport in 1856.

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