Crawfordsville, IA
- Elevation
- 732 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
- General Quality Overall rating out of 100
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Crawfordsville is a quiet Washington County community with a surprisingly rich history. Back in 1854, local anti-slavery leaders gathered here in meetings that helped lay the groundwork for the Republican party in Iowa. Today, it is a calm, friendly small town surrounded by open farmland, offering plenty of space and a relaxed pace where neighbors know one another by name.
For everyday living, local students attend the WACO Community School District along with kids from nearby Wayland and Olds. Small-town essentials like the local library and community park help anchor the area, while volunteer emergency services keep things running smoothly. You get the peace and quiet of rural Iowa living, with Washington right down the road and Iowa City an easy drive away for work, healthcare, and weekend shopping.
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