Welcome to McPaul ...

McPaul is located in Fremont County<1>.

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

McPaul is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for McPaul: (712)

Communities near McPaul ...

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

• Nebraska City
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nebraska City
  • Nebraska City is located in Otoe County (NE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,252 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nebraska City <3>
• Plattsmouth
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plattsmouth have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plattsmouth
  • Plattsmouth is located in Cass County (NE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,416 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plattsmouth <3>
• Glenwood
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood
  • Glenwood is located in Mills County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,261 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenwood <3>
• Malvern
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malvern
  • Malvern is located in Mills County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,105 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malvern <3>
• Weeping Water
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weeping Water have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weeping Water
  • Weeping Water is located in Cass County (NE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,094 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weeping Water <3>
• Hamburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamburg
  • Hamburg is located in Fremont County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,041 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamburg <3>
• Sidney
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidney
  • Sidney is located in Fremont County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,016 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sidney <3>
• Tabor
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tabor
  • Tabor is located in Fremont County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 958 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tabor <3>
• Murray
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murray
  • Murray is located in Cass County (NE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 484 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murray <3>
• Farragut
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farragut have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farragut
  • Farragut is located in Fremont County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 437 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farragut <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 McPaul. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for McPaul.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McPaul ...

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

Adding McPaul to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found McPaul on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1905.

For more details, see References and Mentions for McPaul.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Fremont County: www.co.fremont.ia.us/

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