Bryantsburg, Iowa

Bryantsburg, Iowa
unincorporated community
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Buchanan County
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

Bryantsburg is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States. It is located on Highway 150 north of Independence and south of Hazleton, at 42.579132N, -91.905063W.[1]

History

Founded in the 1800s, Bryantsburg was once home to a bank,[2] schools, and a post office. The post office was closed by 1925.[3] Many Amish families now live in the Bryantsburg area.

References

  1. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. Bleakly, John L. (1914). Biennial Report of the Auditor of State to the Governor of Iowa, p. 50. Robert Henderson Printer.
  3. Whitney, H.N. (1925). State of Iowa Official Register, p. 647. Robert Henderson, Printer.

Coordinates: 42°34′29″N 91°54′20″W / 42.57472°N 91.90556°W / 42.57472; -91.90556

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