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Discover Blakesburg in United States

Blakesburg in the region of Iowa with its 296 habitants is a place located in United States - some 837 mi or ( 1348 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Blakesburg

Local time in Blakesburg is now 08:16 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Quincy, St. Louis, Ash Grove, Avery, and Bidwell. When in this area, you might want to check out Quincy . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Blakesburg ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

SD40-2 POWER! DM&E action west of Ottumwa, IA

4:09 min by Bobby Harvey
Views: 280 Rating: 5.00

In 2011 I started chasing southbound DM&E freight trains out of Ottumwa, Iowa. Throughout the end of winter, spring, and all of summer, I chased trains regularly with my video camera and traveled from ..

John at Blakesburg

0:54 min by twtinkler
Views: 149 Rating: 0.00

...to commemorate John's first visit to Blakesburg. ..


A drive through Iowa in late September

3:56 min by Byenia
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(Part 1) September 22, 2012, we drove through Iowa via IA-163 E / US-63 S / US-34 E / IA-27 S, en route to Mississippi. While driving we listened to Michael Pollan's audiobook "The Omnivore's Dilemma" ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Airpower Museum

The Airpower Museum is a 20,000-square-foot aviation museum located on the 30 acres of an Antique Airfield near Blakesburg, Iowa. The Airpower Museum was founded by Robert L. Taylor and the Antique Aircraft Association in 1965 and features various periods of aviation through models, engines, propellers, photos and original art. Approximately 25 aircraft are on display, including warbirds from World War II.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.96 -92.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Aerospace museums in Iowa, Museums in Wapello County, Iowa

Antique Airfield

The Antique Airfield is a private use airfield located three miles northeast of Blakesburg, Iowa. The Antique Airfield is owned and operated by Robert L. Taylor and the Airpower Museum. Antique Airfield is the home of the Antique Airplane Association, Inc. , the Airpower Museum, Inc. , and the APM Library of Flight.

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Located at 40.98 -92.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Airports in Iowa, Buildings and structures in Wapello County, Iowa, Transportation in Wapello County, Iowa

Avery, Iowa

Avery is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Iowa, United States. It is located at the intersection of County Road H27 and 700th Avenue, six miles northeast of Albia, at 41.063413N, -92.716236W.

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Located at 41.07 -92.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1868, Populated places in Monroe County, Iowa, Unincorporated communities in Iowa

KLEE

KLEE is a commercial radio station serving the Ottumwa, Iowa area. The station primarily broadcasts an Oldies format. KLEE is licensed to FMC Broadcasting, Inc.

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Located at 41.02 -92.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Radio stations in Iowa

KOTM-FM

KOTM-FM (97.7 FM, "97.7 Tom FM") is a radio station broadcasting a Top 40 (CHR) format serving Ottumwa, Iowa. The station is currently owned by Thomas Palen. On March 2, 2009, KOTM rebanded from "97.7 KOTM" to "97.7 Tom FM" to prevent confusion of the KOTM call letters, which stand for Otumwa. The owner is FMC Broadcasting Inc.

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Located at 41.02 -92.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Contemporary hit radio stations in the United States, Ottumwa, Iowa, Radio stations in Iowa

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