Bladensburg, Iowa facts for kids
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Bladensburg, Iowa
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 Bladensburg, Iowa
Location in Iowa
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| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Wapello |
| Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 641 |
| GNIS feature ID | 454670 |
Bladensburg is a small unincorporated community in Wapello County, Iowa, United States. It lies midway between Agency and Batavia at a distance of five miles (8 km) from each, and the largest nearby city is Ottumwa, seven miles (11 km) to the west-southwest.
History
The village of Bladensburg was established in 1853. It had a post office from 1855 to 1906.
Bladensburg's population was 82 in 1902, and 39 in 1925. The population was 39 in 1940.
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