Welcome to Business Corners ...
So far, we found very little information about Business Corners. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Business Corners to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Business Corners, please Contact Us.
Business Corners would have been located within present day Van Buren County<2>.
The location of Business Corners has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
A typical abbreviation for Business Corners: Business Cors.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Business Corners is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where Business Corners was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Business Corners ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Business Corners.
- Ottumwa
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ottumwa
- Ottumwa is located in Wapello County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,375 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ottumwa <5>
- Fairfield
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
- Fairfield is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,500 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <5>
- Bloomfield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
- Bloomfield is located in Davis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,694 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomfield <5>
- Maharishi Vedic City
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maharishi Vedic City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maharishi Vedic City
- Maharishi Vedic City is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,288 people
- Eldon
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eldon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldon
- Eldon is located in Wapello County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 915 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eldon <5>
- Keosauqua
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keosauqua
- Keosauqua is located in Van Buren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 911 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keosauqua <5>
- Agency
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Agency have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agency
- Agency is located in Wapello County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 641 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Agency <5>
- Batavia
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Batavia
- Batavia is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 552 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Batavia <5>
- Birmingham
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Birmingham have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birmingham
- Birmingham is located in Van Buren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 423 people
- Milton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
- Milton is located in Van Buren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 400 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milton <5>
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 Business Corners. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Business Corners.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Business Corners. 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 Business Corners.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Business Corners. See our Newspapers Page for Business Corners.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Business Corners, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Van Buren, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Business Corners - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |