Modale was originally called Martinsdale, and under the latter name was laid out in 1872 by Benjamin Martin, and named for him. Landmarks include Modale School and Masonic Hall. Modale is the birthplace of Myra Keaton, film actress.
Modale, Iowa gifts and souvenirs: 20 designs made from Modale's own map, landmarks and history, from $16 to $95. Printed to order and shipped free in the USA.
| Popular | Price |
|---|---|
| Modale Hometown Ornament | $23 |
| Modale Vintage Travel Poster | from $40 |
| Modale Varsity Crewneck | from $57 |
| Modale Est. Tee | from $33 |
| Modale Town Line Mug | from $26 |
| Modale Market Tote | $37 |
Ceramic keepsake, gold ribbon, in 3 styles
Its landmark photo in a classic travel-poster layout
A local landmark photo as a gallery print
Map of local landmarks, washable fabric
Heavy-blend fleece, street map printed on the back
Red heavy-blend crewneck, knit-stitch town print
Soft Bella+Canvas jersey
Kids' Bella+Canvas jersey, youth sizes
Bella+Canvas toddler jersey
Bella+Canvas baby bodysuit
Glossy ceramic, dishwasher safe
Weatherproof, for the front walk
24″×16″, printed coir-look fibers, rubber back
12″×12″ printed wood, ready to hang
Soft-touch, zip cover
A local landmark photo with the town name, 18″×18″
Sturdy all-over-print tote
Glossy top, cork back
Soft fleece, 50″×60″
20 oz, double-wall stainless
Population 2010: 283 → 2020: 273
From Wikidata (CC0).
Modale was originally called Martinsdale, and under the latter name was laid out in 1872 by Benjamin Martin, and named for him. The present name of Modale, so named from the city's setting in a dale near the Missouri River, was adopted when a railroad depot was first built.
Adapted (trimmed) from the Wikipedia article Modale, Iowa, revision 1377766039 by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
We share a part of every Modale sale with local partners, and we'd love to print from your collection. Old photographs, maps and postcards make the best keepsakes.
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1 free coloring page of Modale, each traced from a photo of a local landmark. Print them at home, at school or for story hour.
Modale's population was 273 in the 2020 U.S. Census, down from 283 in 2010.
A view of Modale