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Welcome to Petersburg Station ...

Petersburg Station is located in Delaware County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Petersburg Station: Petersburg Sta. (in Canada, 'Stn.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Petersburg Station is 1,020 feet [311 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Petersburg Station: 563

Communities Also Named Petersburg Station ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Petersburg Station - it's located in Georgia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Petersburg Station.

Communities near Petersburg Station ...

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

  • Manchester
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Dyersville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Monticello
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Cascade
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Epworth
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Peosta
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Farley
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Cassville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Cassville is located in Grant County (WI)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cassville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 877 people
  • Edgewood
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Earlville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Petersburg Station ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Delaware, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Petersburg Station - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.