Swedesburg, Iowa

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Swedesburg, Iowa
Unincorporated community
Swedesburg, Iowa
Swedesburg, Iowa
Location within the state of Iowa
Coordinates: 41°6′19″N 91°32′50″W / 41.10528°N 91.54722°W / 41.10528; -91.54722Coordinates: 41°6′19″N 91°32′50″W / 41.10528°N 91.54722°W / 41.10528; -91.54722
Country United States
State Iowa
County Henry
Elevation 732 ft (223 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 52652
GNIS feature ID 462147

Swedesburg is an unincorporated community in northern Henry County, Iowa, United States. It lies along the concurrent U.S. Route 218 and Iowa Highway 27 north of the city of Mt. Pleasant, the county seat of Henry County.[1] Its elevation is 732 feet (223 m).[2] Although Swedesburg is unincorporated, it has a post office with the ZIP code of 52652.[3]

Swedesburg was originally built up chiefly by Swedish immigrants.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 39.
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Swedesburg, Iowa
  3. ↑ Zip Code Lookup
  4. ↑ The History of Henry County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c. Western Historical Company. 1879. p. 552. 


Municipalities and communities of Henry County, Iowa, United States
Cities
Unincorporated
community
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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