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Buffalo Center
Winnebago County, Iowa
ZipCodes
50424
Motto
Home of the first Consolidated School West of the Mississippi
Page Contents for Buffalo Center, Iowa
History & History-related items
Statistics & Facts
The Iowa state capital is Des Moines.
The population of Buffalo Center is approximately 1,081 (1990), 905 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 507 (1990), 405 (2010).
The amount of land area in Buffalo Center is 2.826 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Buffalo Center to Washington DC is 979 miles.
The distance to the Iowa state capital is 126 miles. (as the crow flies)
Buffalo Center is positioned 43.38 degrees north of the equator and 93.94 degrees west of the prime meridian.
History & History Related Items
The motto for Buffalo Center has always been Home of the first Consolidated School West of the Mississippi. Back in 1959, a sign was added to the welcome signs on each end of town stating that Buffalo Center was Home of 1959 Miss North Iowa, Joyce Ann Schutter.
The signs at each end of town were updated in the 1970's with a fiberglass 3-D buffalo on each one.
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