Welcome to Maple Landing ...

So far, we found very little information about Maple Landing. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Maple Landing to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Maple Landing, please Contact Us.

Maple Landing would have been located within present day Monona County<2>.

The location of Maple Landing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Maple Landing, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Maple Landing: Maple Lndg. (or less commonly used: Maple Lndng.)

While the community is gone, the present day location for Maple Landing is 1,050 feet [320 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Maple Landing was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Maple Landing would have been located in the (712) area code.

Communities near Maple Landing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Maple Landing.

• Onawa
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onawa
  • Onawa is located in Monona County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,766 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Onawa <5>
• Sloan
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sloan have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sloan
  • Sloan is located in Woodbury County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 996 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sloan <5>
• Winnebago
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winnebago have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winnebago
  • Winnebago is located in Thurston County (NE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 924 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winnebago <5>
• Walthill
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walthill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walthill
  • Walthill is located in Thurston County (NE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 836 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walthill <5>
• Lyons
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyons have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons
  • Lyons is located in Burt County (NE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 800 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyons <5>
• Whiting
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whiting have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiting
  • Whiting is located in Monona County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 721 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whiting <5>
• Bancroft
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bancroft
  • Bancroft is located in Cuming County (NE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 470 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bancroft <5>
• Decatur
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Decatur
  • Decatur is located in Burt County (NE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 462 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Decatur <5>
• Salix
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salix have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salix
  • Salix is located in Woodbury County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 364 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salix <5>
• Smithland
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithland
  • Smithland is located in Woodbury County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 225 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithland <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 Maple Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Maple Landing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Maple Landing. 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 Maple Landing.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Maple Landing. See our Newspapers Page for Maple Landing.

Adding Maple Landing to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Maple Landing 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 Maple Landing was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Maple Landing on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Iowa (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Maple Landing.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/