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Discover Melrose in United States

Melrose in the region of Iowa with its 112 habitants is a town located in United States - some 859 mi or ( 1383 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Local time in Melrose is now 05:12 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Boone, Bucknell, Confidence, Consol, and Des Moines. When in this area, you might want to check out Boone . We found 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 Melrose ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

West St. Paul

2:07 min by mnwebb
Views: 160564 Rating: 3.75

We just had to tell you about our wonderful city and why we moved here. Special thanks to Darin, Rebecca, Grandma, and Dr. Song Fixer. To view it in higher resolution go to: homepage.mac.com ..

BNSF Train Derailment in Melrose, IA 8/3/10

2:33 min by Bobby Harvey
Views: 11000 Rating: 5.00

What started out as a usual visit to Ottumwa to see Amtrak, turned out to be an adventure to go and photograph a train crash! I learned from the crew at the Ottumwa Amtrak station that a BNSF coal tra ..


Honey Creek Resort State Park on Rathbun Lake Moravia Iowa

3:34 min by VideoByRoy
Views: 5478 Rating: 5.00

Ydstoti.com Honey Creek Resort State Park on Rathbun Lake near Moravia, Iowa, is "Iowa's newest outdoor destination." Built in the Arts and Crafts style, the spacious Lodge is welcoming and comfortabl ..

Honey Creek State Park in Iowa on Rathbun Lake Camping Boating Hiking Video

3:08 min by VideoByRoy
Views: 3820 Rating: 5.00

Ydstoti.com Honey Creek State Park in Iowa on Rathbun Lake has cabins, camping, boating, and hiking. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Melrose, Iowa

Melrose is a city in Monroe County, Iowa, United States. The population was 112 at the 2010 census. Melrose is known as Iowa's "Little Ireland". As such, the majority of the 130 population are Irish Catholics.

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Located at 40.98 -93.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Cities in Iowa, Irish-American culture in Iowa, Populated places in Monroe County, Iowa

Russell, Iowa

Russell is a city in Lucas County, Iowa, United States. The population was 554 in the 2010 census, a decline from the 559 population in the 2000 census.

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Located at 40.98 -93.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Cities in Iowa, Populated places in Lucas County, Iowa

Confidence, Iowa

Confidence is a small unincorporated community in Wayne County, Iowa, United States. Located in south central Iowa, the community lies along County Highway J18 in the northeastern corner of its county, just west of Rathbun Lake. It was originally platted in 1858, and its population and economic activity peaked in the 1920s, the peak of coal mining activity in the area.

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Located at 40.86 -93.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Wayne County, Iowa, Unincorporated communities in Iowa

Monroe County, Iowa

Monroe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 7,970 in the 2010 census, a decline from 8,016 in the 2000 census. The county seat is Albia.

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Located at 41.03 -92.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 1843 establishments in the United States, Monroe County, Iowa, Populated places established in 1843

Rathbun Lake

Rathbun Lake was constructed and is operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Located at Chariton River mile marker 142, approximately 7 miles north of Centerville, Iowa, in Appanoose County, it is one of the largest lakes in Iowa. The lake was constructed to control flooding, provide recreation opportunities, abate stream pollution, fish and wildlife enhancement, and maintain minimum stream flow on the Chariton, Missouri, and Mississippi Rivers.

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Located at 40.85 -92.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Dams in Iowa, Geography of Appanoose County, Iowa, Reservoirs in Iowa, United States Army Corps of Engineers dams, Visitor attractions in Appanoose County, Iowa

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