Boyer, Iowa

Boyer is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.^[1]

History

Boyer was laid out in 1889.^[2] The community took its name from the Boyer River.^[2]

A post office called Boyer was established in 1899, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1967.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boyer, Iowa
1 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. 46.
↑ "Crawford County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 February 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Crawford County, Iowa, United States

County seat: Denison

Cities	Arion Aspinwall Buck Grove Charter Oak Deloit Denison Dow City Kiron Manilla Ricketts Schleswig Vail Westside

Townships	Boyer Charter Oak Denison East Boyer Goodrich Hanover Hayes Iowa Jackson Milford Morgan Nishnabotny Otter Creek Paradise Soldier Stockholm Union Washington West Side Willow

Unincorporated communities	Berne Boyer

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 42°10′55″N 95°14′07″W / 42.18194°N 95.23528°W / 42.18194; -95.23528

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