Burr Oak, IA

Burr Oak is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States, very close to the Minnesota state line. The 2020 census counted 171 residents. A post office opened in 1853. Burr Oak was platted in 1855. The schools are in Decorah, and Decorah High School is the zoned high school of the district. In Burr Oak, history and present-day settings sit close enough to belong to the same local picture. The map tells the story in Burr Oak, where earlier chapters remain visible in current streets, buildings, and gathering places.