Portsmouth is a city in Shelby County, Iowa, United States. The population was 182 at the time of the 2020 census.
| Name: | Portsmouth city |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 25 |
| LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
| State: | Iowa |
| County: | Shelby County |
| Elevation: | 1,224 ft (373 m) |
| Total Area: | 0.29 sq mi (0.77 km²) |
| Land Area: | 0.29 sq mi (0.77 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Total Population: | 182 |
| Population Density: | 616.95/sq mi (237.90/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 51565 |
| Area code: | 712 |
| FIPS code: | 1964200 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 0460369 |
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History
The first permanent settlement at Portsmouth was made by William Williams, who built a log cabin home there in the 1860s.
Portsmouth had its start in the year 1882 when the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul railway platted the town along its tracks.
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Geography
Portsmouth is located at 41°39′3″N 95°31′11″W / 41.65083°N 95.51972°W / 41.65083; -95.51972 (41.650730, -95.519669).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.28 square miles (0.73 km), all of it land.
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