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Traer Street Bridge, Spanning Shell Rock River at Traer Street, Greene, Butler County, IA, Traer, Iowa, Historic American Buildings Survey photograph

TRAER

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Traer is a city in Tama County, Iowa, United States. Landmarks include Star-Clipper-Canfield Building and Winding Stairway and John W. Young Round Barn. Traer is the birthplace of Margaret Wilson, novelist.

The Traer Collection

Made for Traer. Printed to order.

Traer, Iowa gifts and souvenirs: 28 designs made from Traer's own map, landmarks and history, from $10 to $95. Printed to order and shipped free in the USA.

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Traer Hometown Ornament$23
Traer Vintage Travel Posterfrom $40
Traer Varsity Crewneckfrom $57
Traer Est. Teefrom $33
Traer Town Line Mugfrom $26
Traer Market Tote$37
Traer Hometown Ornament

Traer Hometown Ornament

Ceramic keepsake, gold ribbon

$23
Traer Vintage Travel Poster

Traer Vintage Travel Poster

Its landmark photo in a classic travel-poster layout

from $40
Traer Photo Art Print

Traer Photo Art Print

A local landmark photo as a gallery print

from $40
Traer “Greetings From” Poster

Traer “Greetings From” Poster

Classic large-letter postcard art, filled with local photos

from $40
Traer Map Placemat

Traer Map Placemat

Map of local landmarks, washable fabric

$31
Traer Varsity Crewneck

Traer Varsity Crewneck

Heavy-blend fleece, street map printed on the back

from $57
Traer Hometown Knit Sweater

Traer Hometown Knit Sweater

Red heavy-blend crewneck, knit-stitch town print

from $57
Traer Est. Tee

Traer Est. Tee

Soft Bella+Canvas jersey

from $33
Traer Est. Youth Tee

Traer Est. Youth Tee

Kids' Bella+Canvas jersey, youth sizes

$30
Traer Est. Toddler Tee

Traer Est. Toddler Tee

Bella+Canvas toddler jersey

$29
Traer Est. Baby One Piece

Traer Est. Baby One Piece

Bella+Canvas baby bodysuit

$30
Traer “Greetings From” Tee

Traer “Greetings From” Tee

Large-letter postcard art filled with local photos

from $35
Traer Town Line Mug

Traer Town Line Mug

Glossy ceramic, dishwasher safe

from $26
Traer “Greetings From” Mug

Traer “Greetings From” Mug

Large-letter postcard art filled with local photos, 11 oz ceramic

from $29
Traer Garden Flag

Traer Garden Flag

Weatherproof, for the front walk

$31
Traer Welcome Doormat

Traer Welcome Doormat

24″×16″, printed coir-look fibers, rubber back

$66
Traer Hometown Wood Sign

Traer Hometown Wood Sign

12″×12″ printed wood, ready to hang

$48
Traer Map Throw Pillow

Traer Map Throw Pillow

Soft-touch, zip cover

$47
Traer Landmark Photo Pillow

Traer Landmark Photo Pillow

A local landmark photo with the town name, 18″×18″

$49
Traer Market Tote

Traer Market Tote

Sturdy all-over-print tote

$37
Traer “Greetings From” Tote

Traer “Greetings From” Tote

Large-letter postcard art on a sturdy tote

$37
Traer “Greetings From” Trucker Cap

Traer “Greetings From” Trucker Cap

Foam-front trucker, printed (not embroidered) with local photos

$33
Traer Cork Coaster

Traer Cork Coaster

Glossy top, cork back

$16
Traer Street Map Throw Blanket

Traer Street Map Throw Blanket

Soft fleece, 50″×60″

from $72
Traer Est. Tumbler

Traer Est. Tumbler

20 oz, double-wall stainless

$51
Traer Star-Clipper-Canfield Building and Winding Stairway Postcard

Traer Star-Clipper-Canfield Building and Winding Stairway Postcard

6″×4″ postcard, glossy front

$10
Traer Sanborn Map Print

Traer Sanborn Map Print

The town's earliest Sanborn fire-insurance map, drawn building by building and hand-coloured, from the Library of Congress

from $44
Traer Traer Street Bridge, Spanning Shell Rock River at Traer Street, Greene, Butler County, IA Archive Print

Traer Traer Street Bridge, Spanning Shell Rock River at Traer Street, Greene, Butler County, IA Archive Print

From the Library of Congress collections: a historic survey drawing or photograph of the town

from $44
Hometown roll

Born in Traer

On the National Register

Historic places

Population 2010: 1,703 → 2020: 1,583

From Wikidata (CC0).

A short history of Traer

Traer got its start in the year 1873, following construction of Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway through the territory. The city was named for John W. Traer.

Adapted (trimmed) from the Wikipedia article Traer, Iowa, revision 1379274335 by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Free printables

Color Traer

3 free coloring pages of Traer, each traced from a photo of a local landmark. Print them at home, at school or for story hour.

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Traer's population was 1,583 in the 2020 U.S. Census, down from 1,703 in 2010.