Allendorf, Iowa | |
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Coordinates: 43°24′53″N 95°38′36″W / 43.4146902°N 95.6433454°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
County | Osceola County |
Elevation | 487 m (1,598 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Zip code | 51354 |
Area code | 712 |
GNIS feature ID | 454138 |
Allendorf is an unincorporated community in Osceola County, Iowa, United States. It is located on Highway 59, five miles east of Sibley, at 43.413270N, -95.64318W, [1] adjacent to the Johnson Wilderness Area.
Allendorf was founded in 1895, possibly named after a town named Allendorf in Germany; the town was originally named Oliver. [2] Allendorf's population was 13 in 1902, [3] and 35 in 1925. [4] The population was 60 in 1940. [5]