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Welcome to Green Bay ...So far, we found very little information about Green Bay. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Green Bay to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Green Bay, please Contact Us. Green Bay would have been located within present day Clarke County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Green Bay, you might consider that their post office opened in 1861. While the community is gone, the present day location for Green Bay is 1,140 feet [347 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Green Bay was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time If Green Bay still existed, it would have been in the (641) area code. Communities Also Named Green Bay ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Iowa communities named Green Bay: This one is located in Clarke County and the other is located in Lee County. Beyond Iowa, there are 14 communities that are also named Green Bay - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Illinois, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, South Carolina (2), Vermont, Virginia (2) and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Green Bay. Communities near Green Bay ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Green Bay.
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 Green Bay. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Green Bay. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Green Bay. 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 Green Bay. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Green Bay. See our Newspapers Page for Green Bay. Adding Green Bay to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Green Bay in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Green Bay was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Green Bay in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Green Bay. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Clarke County: www.clarkecountyia.org/ The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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