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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Clarinda Page County, Iowa Zip Code The Iowa state capital is Des Moines. What would you like to know about Clarinda Statistics & Facts Location History & History-related items City Attractions Clarinda Government Clarinda Chamber of Commerce. Clarinda Organizations, Churches, and Sports. Clarinda Schools. Zip Codes 51632 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Clarinda is approximately 5,690 (2000). The approximate number of families is 2,164 (1990). The amount of land area in Clarinda is 14.051 sq. kilometers. The amount of surface water is 0.086 sq kilometers. The distance from Clarinda to Washington DC is 997 miles. The distance to the Iowa state capital is 94 miles. (as the crow flies) Clarinda is positioned 40.73 degrees north of the equator and 95.03 degrees west of the prime meridian. Clarinda miscellany. Return to Index Location Clarinda location: in southwestern Iowa. Clarinda is about 85 miles from Omaha, Nebraska, and 125 miles from Des Moines, Iowa. It is only 12 miles from the Missouri State line. Here is a map page Return to Index History & History Related Items Clarinda history: Here is a history page for Clarinda. Clarinda was platted in 1853 and finally recorded on 7 December 1857. It was named for Clarinda Buck. When the Western Stage Company began to come into town in 1854, Clarinda grew. By 1857, there were over 60 homes plus many businesses. A state mental hospital was built here in 1885 and by 1933 had over 1,055 acres. Clarinda was incorporated in 1866. First Hamburger Among Clarinda's "firsts" is the well known "hamburger" sandwich. Bert Gray, owner of a local restaurant, discovered a new way of making a sandwich, using ground beef. In his employ was a chef from Hamburg, Germany. From his home town came the name of the popular sandwich so prevalent today. To view all the claims for the "first hamburger" go to this hamburger history page Return to Index Attractions Clarinda attractions: Nodaway Valley Historical Museum 1600 S. 16th St. Phone: 712-542-3073 1-5 May-Oct., 2-4 Nov.-Apr., or by appointment Promenade Around Clarinda 48 blocks surrounding the public square Phone: 712-542-2166 Fly Iowa even held each September "NOTED NOTABLES" Glenn Miller Leader and founder of the Glenn Miller Orchestra and popular hit-maker of the swing era A life history page for Miller. Glenn Miller Birthplace Home 601 S. Glenn Miller Ave. Phone: 712-542-3560 8-5 by appointment. Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Iowa To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk. Custom Search

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