Do you know of Cedar Rapids ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Cedar Rapids. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Cedar Rapids.<1>

Our sources for Cedar Rapids (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Cedar Rapids other than they indicate that Cedar Rapids would be found somewhere in Waupaca County, Wisconsin.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1889 and closed  in 1892.

Communities Also Named Cedar Rapids ...

We found two communities that share the name Cedar Rapids.

Within Wisconsin, the name Cedar Rapids is unique.

Beyond Wisconsin, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Iowa
    • Linn County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Iowa community of Cedar Rapids [Linn County].
  • Nebraska
    • Boone County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Nebraska community of Cedar Rapids [Boone County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Cedar Rapids ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Cedar Rapids:

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Cedar Rapids - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

More Orphans in  Waupaca County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Waupaca County.