Arbor Hill, Iowa | |
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Coordinates: 41°22′00″N94°19′06″W / 41.36667°N 94.31833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Adair County |
Elevation | 344 m (1,129 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 641 |
Arbor Hill is an unincorporated community or ghost town [1] in Adair County, Iowa, United States. [2]
It is located on County Road P28, south of Stuart, at 41.366543N, -94.317809W. [3]
A post office was established at Arbor Hill in 1857, the name was changed to Arborhill in 1895, and the post office closed in 1907. [4] [5]
Arbor Hill's population was 58 in 1902. [6] The community was once home to the Arbor Hill Co-Operative Creamery Company, [7] a blacksmith shop, [1] and a general store; [1] the Port Union Mill dam was located one half mile west of Arbor Hill, on the Middle River. [8] The community (at that time known as Arborhill) was the site of the Seventh Annual Old Settlers and Old Soldiers Reunion, held on August 12, 13, and 14, 1908. [9]
The Methodist church in Greenfield, constructed in 1877, was built from lumber cut near Arbor Hill. [10]
Arborhill's population was 68 in 1924. [11] The 1930 plat book of Adair County shows Arbor Hill platted in the southeast quadrant of Section 20 of Harrison Township, with the community covering one quarter square mile. [12]
Arbor Hill's population was 12 in 1940. [13]
In 2018, the Arbor Hill Wind Farm project began, with the MidAmerican Energy Company building enough wind turbines in Arbor Hill and nearby Orient to power 230,000 homes. [14]
Adair County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,496. Its county seat is Greenfield.
Adair is a city in Adair and Guthrie counties of Iowa in the United States. The population was 791 at the 2020 census.
Greenfield is a city in and the county seat of Adair County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 2,062.
Stuart is a city in Lincoln Township, Adair County, and in Stuart Township, Guthrie County, in the U.S. state of Iowa. That part of the city within Guthrie County is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,782 at the 2020 census.
Greenfield Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 2,072.
Grove Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2020 census, its population was 162.
Harrison Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 178.
Lee Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 214.
Lincoln Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 926.
Prussia Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 173.
Summerset Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 996.
Summit Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 967.
Union Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 177.
Washington Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 145.
Berea was an unincorporated community in Eureka Township, Adair County, Iowa, United States.
Fisk is an unincorporated community or ghost town in Adair County, Iowa, United States.
Hebron is an unincorporated town in Adair County, Iowa, United States.
Iveyville is an unincorporated community or ghost town in Adams County, Iowa, United States.
Canby is an unincorporated rural hamlet in Adair County, in the U.S. state of Iowa. A farmers' cooperative is located there, also a church, and a couple of homes, surrounded by extensive fields on all sides.
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