Sherwood, Iowa
Sherwood, Iowa | |
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Coordinates: 42°21′33″N 94°43′37″W / 42.35917°N 94.72694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Calhoun |
Elevation | 1,227 ft (374 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 712 |
GNIS feature ID | 464744 |
Sherwood is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Iowa, in the United States.[1]
History
[edit]Sherwood was originally called Mosely, and under the latter name was platted in 1899. It was later renamed Sherwood when the post office was established.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sherwood, Iowa
- ^ Beaumont E. Stonebraker (1915). Past and Present of Calhoun County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress, and Achievement. Pioneer publishing Company. pp. 160.
Municipalities and communities of Calhoun County, Iowa, United States | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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