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Welcome to Perry Yard ...

Perry Yard is located in Dallas County<1>.


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


Perry Yard is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Perry Yard ...

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

  • Waukee
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Grimes
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Boone
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Adel
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adel
    • Adel is located in Dallas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,607 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adel <4>
  • Polk City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jefferson
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jefferson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson
    • Jefferson is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,075 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson <4>
  • Madrid
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Ogden
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ogden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ogden
    • Ogden is located in Boone County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,985 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ogden <4>
  • Dallas Center
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Granger
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Perry Yard ...

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

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

The official website for Dallas County: www.co.dallas.ia.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Dallas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Perry Yard - 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.









 

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