The story so far
from the U.S. CensusBetween the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew from 77 to 110 (+43%). Half of its homes were built before 1974.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Van Meter yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
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The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Van Meter’s history is told.
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Van Meter, decade by decade
Before
2000
2000
No old photos in the archives yetWeddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.
📷 Add from your albumThen & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.