Homestead, Iowa

Homestead, Iowa
Unincorporated community
Homestead, Iowa

Location within the state of Iowa

Coordinates: 41°45′34″N 91°52′02″W / 41.75944°N 91.86722°WCoordinates: 41°45′34″N 91°52′02″W / 41.75944°N 91.86722°W
Country United States
State Iowa
County Iowa
Population (2010)[1]
  Total 148
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 52236
GNIS feature ID 457596

Homestead is an unincorporated community in Iowa County, Iowa, United States. It has the ZIP code 52236.

Homestead is a census-designated place with the population recorded as 148 in the 2010 census.[1]

The Amana Colonies purchased the town from the Rock Island Railroad to use as a transportation hub. A meteorite struck the town in 1875.

In 1881, Homestead contained a train depot, hotel, post office, grain elevator, meeting house, schoolhouse, general store, lumber yard, and a large distributing warehouse.[2]

Ashton kutcher is not fom Homestead.

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Data from the 2010 Census". State Data Center of Iowa. Retrieved 2011-07-23.
  2. The History of Iowa County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c. Union Historical Company. 1881. p. 766.