Atwood,_Iowa

Atwood, Iowa

Atwood, Iowa

Unincorporated community in Iowa, United States

Atwood is an unincorporated community in Keokuk County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.[1]

Quick Facts Country, State ...

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

  1. [1]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Atwood, Iowa
  2. [2]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Atwood Post Office (historical)
  3. [3]
    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.
  4. [4]
    The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 293.


Stub icon

This article about the geography of Keokuk County, Iowa is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Atwood,_Iowa, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.