Welcome to Adaza ...

Adaza is located in Greene County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Adaza, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1892.

Adaza is 1,120 feet [341 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Adaza ...

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

• Jefferson
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jefferson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson
  • Jefferson is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,075 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson <4>
• Rockwell City
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockwell City
  • Rockwell City is located in Calhoun County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,041 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockwell City <4>
• Lake City
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
  • Lake City is located in Calhoun County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,604 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake City <4>
• Glidden
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glidden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glidden
  • Glidden is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,090 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glidden <4>
• Gowrie
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gowrie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gowrie
  • Gowrie is located in Webster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 954 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gowrie <4>
• Grand Junction
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Junction
  • Grand Junction is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 757 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Junction <4>
• Scranton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scranton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scranton
  • Scranton is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 514 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scranton <4>
• Callender
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Callender
  • Callender is located in Webster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 346 people
• Lohrville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lohrville
  • Lohrville is located in Calhoun County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 337 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lohrville <4>
• Farnhamville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farnhamville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farnhamville
  • Farnhamville is located in Calhoun County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Adaza ...

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

Adding Adaza to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Adaza in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Adaza was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Adaza post office opened in 1892.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Adaza.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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