Dalby, Iowa
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Coordinates: Coordinates: 43°15′51″N 91°16′26″W / 43.26417°N 91.27389°W ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Allamakee |
Elevation | 1,266 ft (386 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 563 |
GNIS feature ID | 464511 |
Dalby is an unincorporated community in Allamakee County, Iowa, United States.[1]
History[edit]
A post office was opened in Dalby in 1869, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1885.[2]
The Dalby School, also called Center Township School #7, was built in 1851.[3] and still existed in 1932.[4]
The Norwegian Lutheran Church and an associated cemetery were located at Dalby.[5] The church congregation split into two factions in 1887. These churches became known as the Old East Paint Creek and Old West Paint Creek Churches.[3]
Other Dalby businesses and organizations included the Scandinavian Mutual Protective Association.[6]
References[edit]
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dalby, Iowa
- ↑ "Allamakee County". Iowa Ghost Towns. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "History". paintcreeklutherans.com. Retrieved 2021-05-24.
- ↑ "Allamakee Co. IAGenWeb - School Records". iagenweb.org. Retrieved 2021-05-24.
- ↑ Center Township, Dalby, Atlas: Allamakee County 1886 Version 2, Iowa Historical Map. Retrieved 2021-05-24. Search this book on
- ↑ Iowa Insurance Report. 1882. Search this book on
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