Port Allen, Iowa

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Port Allen, Iowa
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Port Allen
Coordinates: 41°20′16″N91°21′12″W / 41.33778°N 91.35333°W / 41.33778; -91.35333 [1]
Country United States
State Iowa
County Muscatine
Elevation
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607 ft (185 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 319
GNIS feature ID465523 [1]

Port Allen is an unincorporated community in Iowa, United States, located along the Louisa-Muscatine County line on Iowa Highway 70. It was formerly a thriving town, but today is merely a housing sub-division.

Port Allen was platted in 1871 by Cyril Carpenter. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Port Allen, Iowa
  2. Richman, Irving Berdine (1911). History of Muscatine County, Iowa: From the Earliest Settlements to the Present Time. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. pp.  249.