Port Allen, Iowa

Port Allen, Iowa
Port Allen
Port Allen
Coordinates: 41°20′16″N 91°21′12″W / 41.33778°N 91.35333°W / 41.33778; -91.35333[1]
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyMuscatine
Elevation607 ft (185 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code319
GNIS feature ID465523[1]

Port Allen is an unincorporated community in Iowa, United States, located along the Louisa-Muscatine County line on Iowa Highway 70. It was formerly a thriving town, but today is merely a housing sub-division.

Port Allen was platted in 1871 by Cyril Carpenter.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Port Allen, Iowa
  2. ^ Richman, Irving Berdine (1911). History of Muscatine County, Iowa: From the Earliest Settlements to the Present Time. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. pp. 249.