Cloud, Iowa

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Cloud, Iowa
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Coordinates: 41°10′30″N93°14′07″W / 41.17500°N 93.23528°W / 41.17500; -93.23528
Country United States
State Iowa
County Marion
Elevation
935 ft (285 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 641
GNIS feature ID464265 [1]

Cloud is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Iowa, United States. [1]

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History

Cloud was founded in the 1800s. Cloud's population was 14 in 1902. [2]

Notable people

Hardin B. Cloud, Iowa state legislator, farmer, and merchant lived in Cloud; he also served as postmaster for Cloud. [3]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Cloud, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207.
  3. 'Death of H. B. Cloud,' Knoxville Express (Iowa), April 17, 1901, pg. 3


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