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Gladbrook is a city in Tama County, Iowa, United States. The population was 799 at the time of the 2020 census.

Gladbrook city overview:
Name:	Gladbrook city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Iowa
County:	Tama County
Elevation:	974 ft (297 m)
Total Area:	0.70 sq mi (1.81 km²)
Land Area:	0.70 sq mi (1.81 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	799
Population Density:	1,146.34/sq mi (442.48/km²)
ZIP code:	50635
Area code:	641
FIPS code:	1931035
GNISfeature ID:	0456914

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History

A post office called Gladbrook has been in operation since 1880. The name Gladbrook was coined by a railroad official.

On March 21, 1910, the Green Mountain train wreck occurred between Gladbrook and Green Mountain, in which a derailment killed more than 50 people riding on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad line.