Coordinates: 41°24′33″N 93°43′38″W / 41.40917°N 93.72722°W / 41.40917; -93.72722

Prole, Iowa

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Prole, Iowa
Prole post office
Prole post office
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CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyWarren
Elevation
978 ft (298 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
50229
Area code515
GNIS feature ID460458[1]

Prole (/prɔɪ/ PROY) is an unincorporated rural village in northwestern Warren County, Iowa, United States. It lies along Iowa Highway 28 northwest of the city of Indianola, the county seat of Warren County.[2] Its elevation is 978 feet (298 m).[1] Prole has a post office, with the ZIP code of 50229,[3]

History

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Prole was laid out in 1884.[4] The post office has been in operation in Prole since 25 September 1884.[5]

File:ProleIowaAerialView.jpg
An aerial view of Prole, taken on May 31, 2025

Prole's population was 21 in 1902,[6] and 55 in 1925.[7] The population was 37 in 1940.[8]

References

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  2. ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 38.
  3. ^ Zip Code Lookup
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  5. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Prole Post Office
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