Dean, Iowa

Dean is an unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States.[1]

History

Dean was platted in 1873.[2] It was named for Henry Clay Dean.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dean, Iowa
  2. ↑ The History of Appanoose County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c., a Biographical Directory of Citizens, War Record of Its Volunteers in the Late Rebellion, General and Local Statistics, Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men, History of the Northwest, History of Iowa, etc. Western historical Company. 1878. p. 470.
  3. ↑ L. L. Taylor (1913). Past and Present of Appanoose County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 352.

Coordinates: 40°37′39″N 92°42′51″W / 40.62750°N 92.71417°W