Froelich, Iowa
Froelich (/ˈfreɪlɪk/ FREY-lik)[3] is an unincorporated community in Clayton County, Iowa, United States.[2]
Froelich, Iowa | |
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%2C_Froelich%2C_Iowa.jpg) The General Store and Post Office in Froelich was established in 1891[1] | |
  Froelich, Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 43°00′24″N 91°19′18″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Clayton |
| Elevation | 1,017 ft (310 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 456791[2] |
Froelich was once served by its own post office, which is now closed.[4]
Froelich was named for the early landowner of the town site.[5]
References
- "Froelich, Iowa". Froelich Foundation. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Froelich
- https://www.iowapublicradio.org/post/pronouncing-iowa-place-names-audio-guide-expanded-100-entries#stream/0
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Froelich Post Office
- Price, Realto E. (1916). History of Clayton County, Iowa: From the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present. Robert O. Law Company. pp. 317.
Municipalities and communities of Clayton County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Iowa highlighting Clayton County | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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