Welcome to Munterville ...

Munterville is located in Wapello County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Munterville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

Munterville is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Munterville is within the (641) area code.

Communities near Munterville ...

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

• Ottumwa
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ottumwa
  • Ottumwa is located in Wapello County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,375 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ottumwa <4>
• Oskaloosa
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oskaloosa
  • Oskaloosa is located in Mahaska County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,803 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oskaloosa <4>
• Albia
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albia
  • Albia is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,713 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albia <4>
• Eddyville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eddyville
  • Eddyville is located in Wapello County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,010 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eddyville <4>
• Hedrick
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hedrick have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hedrick
  • Hedrick is located in Keokuk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 743 people
• Fremont
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fremont
  • Fremont is located in Mahaska County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 727 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fremont <4>
• Agency
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Agency have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agency
  • Agency is located in Wapello County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 641 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Agency <4>
• Moravia
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moravia
  • Moravia is located in Appanoose County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 638 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moravia <4>
• Lovilia
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lovilia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lovilia
  • Lovilia is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 516 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lovilia <4>
• Beacon
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beacon
  • Beacon is located in Mahaska County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 488 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 Munterville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Munterville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Munterville ...

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

Adding Munterville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Munterville 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 Munterville was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

We also found Munterville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Munterville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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