Mederville is an unincorporated community in Clayton County, Iowa, United States.

Mederville, Iowa
Mederville, Iowa is located in Iowa
Mederville, Iowa
Mederville, Iowa
Mederville, Iowa is located in the United States
Mederville, Iowa
Mederville, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°45′47″N 91°25′22″W / 42.76306°N 91.42278°W / 42.76306; -91.42278
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyClayton
Elevation
794 ft (242 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code563
GNIS feature ID458944

History

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Mederville is named for one of its founders, Henry Meder.[1] Mederville's population was 48 in 1902,[2] and 78 in 1925.[3]

Education

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Central Community School District of Elkader operates public schools serving the community.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Price, Realto E. (1916). History of Clayton County, Iowa: From the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present. Robert O. Law Company. pp. 315.
  2. ^ Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207.
  3. ^ Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States,territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions. Rand McNally & Company. 1925. p. 190.
  4. ^ "District About". Central Community School District. Retrieved April 5, 2020. Elkader. Elkport. Garber. Littleport. Mederville. St. Olaf. Volga [listing communities within the district boundaries]