Welcome to Moores Siding ...
So far, we found very little information about Moores Siding. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Moores Siding to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Moores Siding, please Contact Us.
Moores Siding would have been located within present day Kossuth County<2>.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Moores Siding is 1,120 feet [341 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: The area where Moores Siding was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The Area Code where Moores Siding was located: 515
Communities Also Named Moores Siding ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Moores Siding - it's located in Michigan.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Moores Siding.
Communities near Moores Siding ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Moores Siding.
- Blue Earth
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Earth
- Blue Earth is located in Faribault County (MN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,098 people
- Former name for Blue Earth:
- Blue Earth City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blue Earth <4>
- Buffalo Center
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buffalo Center have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo Center
- Buffalo Center is located in Winnebago County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 849 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buffalo Center <4>
- Armstrong
(18 miles [29 km] to the west) - Bancroft
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bancroft
- Bancroft is located in Kossuth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 684 people
- Elmore
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast) - Swea City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swea City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swea City
- Swea City is located in Kossuth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 501 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Swea City <4>
- Burt
(18 miles [29 km] to the south) - Thompson
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thompson have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson
- Thompson is located in Winnebago County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 466 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thompson <4>
- Titonka
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south) - Bricelyn
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
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 Moores Siding. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Moores Siding.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Moores Siding. 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 Moores Siding.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Moores Siding. See our Newspapers Page for Moores Siding.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Moores Siding, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Kossuth, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Moores Siding - 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. |
| <5> | 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. |