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Government of Blairstown

305 Locust Street Se
319-454-6931

History:

Our History - John Insley Blair founded Blairstown in 1862. In the year 1861 the present site of the village of Blairstown was formed from sections of the farms of Isaiah Morris and Eli Hill. These men gave John Blair 30 acres of land, as a consideration for the location of a railroad station. By the close of 1862 the population of Blairstown was made up of 11 families. Our population today is 682.