Carnes, Iowa

Unincorporated community in Iowa, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

CountryUnited States
Elevation
1,273 ft (388 m)
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Carnes, Iowa
Carnes, Iowa is located in Iowa
Carnes, Iowa
Carnes, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°55′38″N 96°03′25″W
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountySioux
Elevation
1,273 ft (388 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code712
GNIS feature ID464491[1]
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History

A post office was established at Carnes in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1914.[2] The community was named for Edward Carnes, a railroad roadmaster.[3] Carnes' population was 6 in 1902,[4] and 35 in 1925.[5] The population was 13 in 1940.[6]

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