Ladoga, Iowa

Ladoga, Iowa
Extinct Hamlet
Site of Ladoga School No. 9 southwest of Gravity, Iowa
Site of Ladoga School No. 9 southwest of Gravity, Iowa
Ladoga, Iowa is located in Iowa
Ladoga, Iowa
Ladoga, Iowa
Location within Iowa
Coordinates: 40°44′30″N 94°47′43″W / 40.74167°N 94.79528°W / 40.74167; -94.79528
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyTaylor
Elevation
1,220 ft (370 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code712
GNIS feature ID464606

Ladoga is an extinct hamlet in Washington Township, Taylor County, Iowa, United States. Ladoga is located along County Route J35, 3 miles (4.8 km) west-southwest of Gravity.

History

Ladoga's population was just 8 in 1902, and 15 in 1925. The population was 3 in 1940. There is nothing remaining from Ladoga besides a sign marking where the school was.

References

  1. 1 2 "Ladoga". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ↑ "Taylor County, Iowa Highway and Transportation Map" (PDF). Iowa Department of Transportation. January 1, 2017. Retrieved July 14, 2018.
  3. ↑ Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207.
  4. ↑ Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States, territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions. Rand McNally & Company. 1925. p. 190.
  5. ↑ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 303.