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Welcome to Severs ...

Severs is located in Jasper County<1>.


The location of Severs has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Severs is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Severs lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Severs ...

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

  • Altoona
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Altoona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altoona
    • Altoona is located in Polk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,503 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Altoona <4>
  • Newton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Pleasant Hill
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
    • Pleasant Hill is located in Polk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,025 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant Hill <4>
  • Bondurant
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bondurant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bondurant
    • Bondurant is located in Polk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,293 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bondurant <4>
  • Carlisle
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Mitchellville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mitchellville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchellville
    • Mitchellville is located in Polk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,273 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mitchellville <4>
  • Monroe
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Prairie City
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Pleasantville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Baxter
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)

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 Severs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Severs.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Severs ...

Looking for more information about Severs? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Severs, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Severs.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Severs. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Jasper, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Severs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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