Port Allen, Iowa
Port Allen, Iowa | |
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| Coordinates: 41°20′16″N 91°21′12″W / 41.33778°N 91.35333°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Muscatine |
| Elevation | 607 ft (185 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 319 |
| GNIS feature ID | 465523[1] |
Port Allen is an unincorporated community in Iowa, United States, located along the Louisa-Muscatine County line on Iowa Highway 70. It was formerly a thriving town, but today is merely a housing sub-division.
Port Allen was platted in 1871 by Cyril Carpenter.[2]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Port Allen, Iowa
- ^ Richman, Irving Berdine (1911). History of Muscatine County, Iowa: From the Earliest Settlements to the Present Time. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. pp. 249.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |