Germantown, Iowa


Germantown is an unincorporated community in O'Brien County, Iowa, United States.

History

Germantown was platted on June 10, 1901. Edward D. Beerman did the platting.
Germantown is home to The Hideout, a small local bar where the many Northwest Iowans from miles around come to eat their famous broasted chicken.

Education

operates schools serving the community. The district was formed on July 1, 1993 by the merger of three school districts: Paullina, Primghar, and Sutherland.
It in the 1910s had a Christian school. The community was home to K-8th grade St. John Lutheran school, before it merged with Zion Lutheran School in Paullina to form Zion - St. John Lutheran School.