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Welcome to Postville ...The city of Postville is primarily located in Allamakee County<1>. A portion of Postville extends into Clayton County. Postville was settled in June 1843 and was incorporated March 11, 1873. The origin (or the toponymy) of Postville: Named after Joel Post (1806-1849), an early settler in this area. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Postville has a population of 2,049 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Postville is 1,180 feet [360 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Postville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Postville is within the (563) area code. The ZIP code for Postville: 52162<4> Websites for Postville ...Official Website: www.cityofpostville.com/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Postville had an population of 2,049 people. This is a decrease of 7.99% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 9.85% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Postville had a population of 2,227 people (or 15.54% of the total population of Allamakee County). This makes Postville the county's 2nd most populous community. The population of Postville represents 0.07% of the total population of Iowa (which has 3,046,355 people), making it the state's 144th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 2,227 people, the population of Postville decreased 2.02% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,273 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Postville. Communities Also Named Postville ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Postville - they are located in Nebraska, New Jersey, Newfoundland and Labrador and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Postville. Communities near Postville ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Postville.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Postville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Postville. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Postville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Postville. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Postville. Our list includes 7 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Postville. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Postville ...Looking for more information about Postville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Postville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Postville. Adding Postville to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Postville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Postville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Postville in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851). For more details, see References and Mentions for Postville. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Postville: www.cityofpostville.com/ The official website for Allamakee County: www.co.allamakee.ia.us/ The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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