Atwood, Iowa
Atwood 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]
References
- ↑ 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.
Municipalities and communities of Keokuk County, Iowa, United States | ||
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Coordinates: 41°19′30″N 92°24′22″W / 41.32500°N 92.40611°W
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