Freeport, Iowa
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Freeport is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in northeastern Winneshiek County,
Iowa Iowa ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the upper Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west; Wisconsin to the northeast, Ill ...
, United States.


History

A post office was established in April 1854, and remained in operation until being discontinued in November 1905. William H. Strayer (1866-1946), Oregon state senator and lawyer, was born in Freeport.Sheetz Surname (and Strayer)
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Education

The community is within the
Decorah Community School District The Decorah Community School District is a rural state school, public school district located in Decorah, Iowa, United States. The district is almost entirely in Winneshiek County, Iowa, Winneshiek County, with a small portion in Allamakee Cou ...
. - (PDF p. 92/512) - Since Decorah CSD and North Winneshiek CSD are now in the same district, unincorporated places from both are included here.
Decorah High School Decorah High School is a public high school located in Decorah, Iowa. The school colors are red and royal blue, and the mascot is the Vikings. It is a part of the Decorah Community School District. In addition to Decorah, the census-designate ...
in Decorah is the designated high school.


References

Unincorporated communities in Winneshiek County, Iowa Unincorporated communities in Iowa {{WinneshiekCountyIA-geo-stub