Fairport, Iowa
Fairport, Iowa | |
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  Fairport, Iowa Location within the state of Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 41°26′09″N 90°54′17″W / 41.43583°N 90.90472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Muscatine |
| Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 52761 |
| Area code | 563 |
Fairport is an unincorporated community along the Mississippi River and Iowa Highway 22 in Muscatine County, Iowa, United States.
History
Fairport, originally called Salem, was platted in 1839.[1]
Fairport was once a stop along the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad and along the Milwaukee Road.
Education
Muscatine Community School District operates public schools serving the community.[2] Muscatine High School is the district's high school.
References
- ^ Richman, Irving Berdine (1911). History of Muscatine County, Iowa: From the Earliest Settlements to the Present Time. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. pp. 229.
- ^ "District". Muscatine Community School District. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
It also includes the towns of Fairport and Montpelier, as well as portions of the rural areas of Letts and Blue Grass.
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