Appanoose County Map, Iowa
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Appanoose County, Iowa
Appanoose County sits on Iowa’s southern border. The county is anchored by Centerville. You can find the Appanoose County Courthouse located in the county seat of Centerville.
Rathbun Lake is Iowa’s second-largest and it sticks out like a sore thumb on the map. You can find it here, bringing in anglers from across the state.
The county’s proximity to the Missouri border adds a dash of Southern influence. Coal mining shaped much of the county’s history. The population is around 12,500 so it’s big enough to have a little bit of everything.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Appanoose County |
| County Seat | Centerville |
| Population | 12,500 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Centerville, Moravia, Mystic, Moulton, Numa, Rathbun, Plano, Cincinnati |
| Interstates and Highways | U.S. Highway 63, Iowa Highway 2, Iowa Highway 5 |
| FIPS Code | 19-007 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 516 square miles (land: 497 sq mi, water: 19 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Monroe County (North), Wapello County (Northeast), Lucas County (Northwest), Davis County (East), Schuyler County, Missouri (Southeast), Putnam County, Missouri (Southwest), Wayne County (West) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CST) |
| State | Iowa |
| Coordinates | 40.74°N, 92.87°W |
| Etymology | Named after the Appanoose, a subgroup of the Meskwaki Native American tribe |
| Major Landmarks | Lake Rathbun, Honey Creek Resort State Park, Sharon Bluffs State Park |
| Website | Appanoose County Website |
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