Prole /prɔɪ/ is an unincorporated rural village in northwestern Warren County, Iowa, United States. It lies along Iowa Highway 28 northwest of the city of Indianola, the county seat of Warren County.[2] Its elevation is 978 feet (298 m).[1] Prole has a post office, with the ZIP code of 50229,[3]
Prole, Iowa | |
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  Prole, Iowa Location within the state of Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 41°24′33″N 93°43′38″W / 41.40917°N 93.72722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Warren |
| Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 50229 |
| Area code | 515 |
| GNIS feature ID | 460458[1] |
History
Prole was laid out in 1884.[4] The post office has been in operation in Prole since 25 September 1884.[5]
Prole's population was 21 in 1902,[6] and 55 in 1925.[7] The population was 37 in 1940.[8]