Welcome to Edmore ...

Edmore is located in Dubuque County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Edmore, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Edmore is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Edmore: 563

Communities Also Named Edmore ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Edmore - they are located in Michigan and North Dakota.

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

Communities near Edmore ...

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

• Dubuque
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Dubuque is located in Dubuque County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dubuque
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 57,781 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dubuque <3>
• Platteville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Platteville is located in Grant County (WI)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Platteville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,650 people
• Asbury
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Asbury is located in Dubuque County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asbury
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,841 people
• Galena
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Galena is located in Jo Daviess County (IL)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galena
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,151 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galena <3>
• Cuba City
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Cuba City is located in Grant County (WI)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,047 people
• Epworth
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Epworth is located in Dubuque County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Epworth
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,022 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Epworth <3>
• Peosta
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Peosta is located in Dubuque County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peosta
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,919 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peosta <3>
• Farley
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Farley is located in Dubuque County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farley
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,746 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farley <3>
• East Dubuque
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • East Dubuque is located in Jo Daviess County (IL)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Dubuque
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,565 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Dubuque <3>
• Hazel Green
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Hazel Green is located in Grant County (WI)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazel Green
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,219 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 Edmore. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Edmore.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Edmore ...

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

Adding Edmore to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Edmore 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 (so far) for Edmore was on a map titled Map of Iowa (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Edmore.