German City, Iowa From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia German City is a ghost town in Woodbury County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.[1] History A post office was established at German City in 1886, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] A large share of the early settlers being natives of Germany caused the name to be selected.[1] References [1]"A tribute to those little places from the past that are no more: like Odd, Dodds, Wolfdale, Lozier". Moville Record. Oct 16, 2003. p. 5. Retrieved 3 November 2015. [2]U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: German City Post Office (historical) 42.268047°N 96.046126°W / 42.268047; -96.046126 This United States ghost town–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vteThis article about the geography of Woodbury County, Iowa is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles