Dry Creek

Dry Creek is a stream in Linn, Iowa. Dry Creek is situated nearby to the village Palo, as well as near the hamlet Toddville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Duane Arnold Energy Center.

Duane Arnold Energy Center

Photo: Jssteinke, Public domain.

The Duane Arnold Energy Center, with a single unit boiling water nuclear reactor, was Iowa's only nuclear power plant. It is located on a 500-acre site on the west bank of the Cedar River, two miles north-northeast of Palo, Iowa, USA, or eight miles northwest of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Duane Arnold Energy Center is situated 2½ miles north of Dry Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palo and Toddville.

Palo

Village

Palo is a city in Linn County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,407 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area. Palo is located near Pleasant Creek State Recreation Park.

Toddville

Hamlet

Toddville is an unincorporated community in western Linn County, Iowa, United States. It lies along local roads just off I-380, northwest of the city of Cedar Rapids, the county seat of Linn County. Its elevation is 787 feet. Toddville is situated 4 miles northeast of Dry Creek.

Shellsburg

Village

Shellsburg is a city in Benton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 961 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area. Shellsburg is situated 4½ miles northwest of Dry Creek.

Dry Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Linn, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.06722° or 42° 4′ 2″ north

Longitude

-91.78685° or 91° 47′ 13″ west

Elevation

719 feet (219 metres)

Open location code

86JC3687+V7

GeoNames ID

4854498

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