Welcome to Littleport ...

The city of Littleport is located in Clayton County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Littleport, 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.

Littleport is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Littleport lies within the (563) area code.

The ZIP code for Littleport: 52055<4>

Communities near Littleport ...

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

• Manchester
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
  • Manchester is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,004 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manchester <5>
• Guttenberg
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guttenberg
  • Guttenberg is located in Clayton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,783 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Guttenberg <5>
• Elkader
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkader have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkader
  • Elkader is located in Clayton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,201 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkader <5>
• Strawberry Point
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strawberry Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strawberry Point
  • Strawberry Point is located in Clayton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,193 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strawberry Point <5>
• Cassville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cassville
  • Cassville is located in Grant County (WI)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 877 people
• Edgewood
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edgewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewood
  • Edgewood is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 854 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edgewood <5>
• Earlville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earlville
  • Earlville is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 761 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Earlville <5>
• Garnavillo
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garnavillo
  • Garnavillo is located in Clayton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 716 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garnavillo <5>
• Elgin
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
  • Elgin is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 620 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elgin <5>
• Lamont
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lamont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamont
  • Lamont is located in Buchanan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 456 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lamont <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Littleport ...

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

Adding Littleport to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Littleport.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Clayton County: www.claytoncountyiowa.net/

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