Giard, Iowa

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

Giard is an unincorporated community in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. Its elevation is 1,122 feet (342 m), and it is located at 43°0′20″N 91°17′21″W (43.0055403, -91.2892995).[1] A post office was established in the community on September 28, 1854; after being disestablished, it was restored on August 7, 1914, and operated until January 15, 1925, except for a short hiatus at the end of 1918.[2]

CountryUnited States
Elevation
1,112 ft (339 m)
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Giard, Iowa
Giard, Iowa is located in Iowa
Giard, Iowa
Giard, Iowa
Giard, Iowa is located in the United States
Giard, Iowa
Giard, Iowa
Coordinates: 43.0055403°N 91.2892995°W / 43.0055403; -91.2892995
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyClayton
Elevation
1,112 ft (339 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code563
GNIS feature ID456893
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History

Giard was founded in 1871 and was named after Basil Giard.[3] Giard's population was 72 in 1902,[4] and 165 in 1925.[5]

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