Atwood, Iowa
Unincorporated community in Iowa, United States
41°19′30″N 92°24′22″W / 41.32500°N 92.40611°W / 41.32500; -92.40611Atwood is an unincorporated community in Keokuk County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.[1]
History
Atwood contained a post office from 1889 until 1899.[2] The community was named for Daniel Atwood, a railroad official.[3] The population was 12 in 1940.[4]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Atwood, Iowa
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Atwood 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. 40.
- ^ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 293.
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Municipalities and communities of Keokuk County, Iowa, United States
County seat: Sigourney
communities
- Atwood
- Tilton‡
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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