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Welcome to Beaverdale ...

Beaverdale is located in Des Moines County<1>.


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


Beaverdale is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Beaverdale: (319)

Communities Also Named Beaverdale ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Iowa communities named Beaverdale: This one is located in Des Moines County and the other is located in Polk County.

Beyond Iowa, there are 5 communities that are also named Beaverdale - they are located in Georgia, Ontario and Pennsylvania (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Beaverdale.

Communities near Beaverdale ...

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

  • Burlington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Fort Madison
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Mount Pleasant
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • New London
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New London have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New London
    • New London is located in Henry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,825 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New London <4>
  • Mediapolis
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Oquawka
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oquawka
    • Oquawka is located in Henderson County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,231 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oquawka <4>
  • West Point
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Danville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Danville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
    • Danville is located in Des Moines County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 896 people
  • Dallas City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Morning Sun
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morning Sun have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morning Sun
    • Morning Sun is located in Louisa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 781 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morning Sun <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beaverdale ...

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

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

The official website for Des Moines County: www.co.des-moines.ia.us/

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 Des Moines, 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 Beaverdale - 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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