Freeport, Iowa
Freeport is an unincorporated community in northeastern Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States.
History
A post office was established in April 1854, and remained in operation until being discontinued in November 1905.
William H. Strayer (1866-1946), Oregon state senator and lawyer, was born in Freeport.
Education
The community is within the Decorah Community School District. Decorah High School in Decorah is the designated high school.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Freeport, Iowa
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Freeport Post Office (historical)
- ^ Sheetz Surname (and Strayer)
- ^ "Comprehensive Plan" (PDF). Winneshiek County. December 2016. p. 91. Retrieved April 6, 2020. - (PDF p. 92/512) - Since Decorah CSD and North Winneshiek CSD are now in the same district, unincorporated places from both are included here.
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