Long Point, Iowa
Long Point is an unincorporated community in Tama County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.[1]
History
A post office was established at Long Point in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1920.[2][3] The community was named from a long point on the nearby Iowa River.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Long Point, Iowa
- ↑ "Tama County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Long Point Post Office (historical)
- ↑ 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. 95.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Coordinates: 41°56′43″N 92°29′02″W / 41.94528°N 92.48389°W
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