Lawn Hill, Iowa

Unincorporated community in Iowa, United States
42°17′51″N 93°10′18″W / 42.29750°N 93.17167°W / 42.29750; -93.17167CountryUnited StatesStateIowaCountyHardinElevation
1,100 ft (300 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP code
50206
FIPS code19-52140GNIS feature ID0464614

Lawn Hill is an unincorporated community in Hardin County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.[1]

History

Lawn Hill was platted in 1880.[2] The community contained a post office from 1881 until 1943.[3][4] Lawn Hill's population was 25 in 1902,[5] 22 in 1915,[6] and 61 in 1925.[7] The population was 50 in 1940.[8]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lawn Hill, Iowa
  2. ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 93. Archived from the original on March 4, 2024. Retrieved October 22, 2016.
  3. ^ "Hardin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lawn Hill, Iowa
  5. ^ Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207. Archived from the original on December 29, 2023. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  6. ^ Atlas of Johnson County, Iowa, 1917 :: Iowa Counties Historic Atlases. pp. 63–66.[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ Company, Rand McNally and (1925). Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States,territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions. Rand McNally & Company. p. 190. Archived from the original on December 29, 2023. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  8. ^ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 304. Archived from the original on November 3, 2022. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
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