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Welcome to Shaffton ...

Shaffton is located in Clinton County<1>.



Shaffton is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for Shaffton: (563)

Communities near Shaffton ...

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

  • Davenport
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Moline
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moline
    • Moline is located in Rock Island County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,065 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moline <3>
  • Bettendorf
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Clinton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • East Moline
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Moline have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Moline
    • East Moline is located in Rock Island County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,473 people
  • Silvis
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silvis have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silvis
    • Silvis is located in Rock Island County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,473 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silvis <3>
  • Eldridge
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • De Witt
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Camanche
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Le Claire
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shaffton ...

Looking for more information about Shaffton? 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 Shaffton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Shaffton.

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

The official website for Clinton County: www.clintoncountyiowa.com/

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









 

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