Allendorf, Iowa
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Allendorf, Iowa | |
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unincorporated community | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Osceola County |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Allendorf is an unincorporated community in Osceola County, Iowa, United States. It is located on Highway 59, five miles east of Sibley, at 43.413270N, -95.64318W,[1] adjacent to the Johnson Wilderness Area.
History
Allendorf was founded in 1895, possibly named after a town named Allendorf in Germany; the town was originally named Oliver.[2]
References
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- ↑ Savage, Tom (2007). A Dictionary of Iowa Place-Names, p. 22. University Of Iowa Press. ISBN 1-58729-531-8.
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