Welcome to Davis Corners ...

Davis Corners is located in Howard County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Davis Corners, 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 Davis Corners: Davis Cors.

Davis Corners is 1,270 feet [387 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Davis Corners ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Davis Corners - they are located in New York, Ontario and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Davis Corners ...

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

• Cresco
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cresco
  • Cresco is located in Howard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,744 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cresco <3>
• Harmony
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harmony have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
  • Harmony is located in Fillmore County (MN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 982 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harmony <3>
• Le Roy
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Le Roy have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Le Roy
  • Le Roy is located in Mower County (MN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 932 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Le Roy <3>
• Riceville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riceville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riceville
  • Riceville is located in Howard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 762 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riceville <3>
• Elma
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elma
  • Elma is located in Howard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 529 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elma <3>
• Lime Springs
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lime Springs
  • Lime Springs is located in Howard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 476 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lime Springs <3>
• Ridgeway
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeway
  • Ridgeway is located in Winneshiek County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 285 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgeway <3>
• Protivin
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Protivin
  • Protivin is located in Howard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 266 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Protivin <3>
• Alta Vista
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alta Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alta Vista
  • Alta Vista is located in Chickasaw County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 248 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alta Vista <3>
• Ostrander
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ostrander have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ostrander
  • Ostrander is located in Fillmore County (MN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 247 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ostrander <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Davis Corners ...

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

Adding Davis Corners to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Davis Corners.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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