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Bladensburg, Iowa
Bladensburg, Iowa is located in Iowa
Bladensburg, Iowa
Bladensburg, Iowa
Location in Iowa
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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