Updegraff, Iowa

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Updegraff, Iowa
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Updegraff, Iowa
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Updegraff, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°41′02″N91°14′13″W / 42.6838786°N 91.2370776°W / 42.6838786; -91.2370776
Country United States
State Iowa
County Clayton
Elevation
1,135 ft (346 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip codes
52048
Area code 563
GNIS feature ID462488

Updegraff is an unincorporated community in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. [1] [2] The county seat of Elkader lies approximately 15 miles to the northwest.

History

Updegraff's population was 27 in 1902. [3]

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References

  1. "Plat Book of Clayton County, Iowa". Iowa Digital Library. Retrieved October 30, 2017.
  2. "Report For Updegraff". USGNIS. Retrieved October 30, 2017.
  3. Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207.