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Siegel

Ghost town · Bremer County, Iowa

Tripoli quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1971, 1:24,000)
Tripoli quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1971, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Siegel is a ghost town in Bremer County, Iowa, recorded as human settlement in Iowa, United States of America. It is the only former community in Bremer County recorded on the federal names register, out of 226 across Iowa.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Siegel as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 42.8290° N, 92.3570° W.

Key facts

Elevation1,057 ft
Nearest living townFrederika, IA
Distance to it4.6 miles
Coordinates42.82900, -92.35700

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What's there now

Siegel is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Frederika, IA (population 207), about 4.6 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,057 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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