Dean, Iowa

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Dean, Iowa
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Dean, Iowa
Coordinates: 40°37′39″N92°42′51″W / 40.62750°N 92.71417°W / 40.62750; -92.71417
Country United States
State Iowa
County Appanoose
Elevation
830 ft (250 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 641
GNIS feature ID464513 [1]

Dean is an unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. [1]

History

Dean was platted in 1873. [2] It was named for Henry Clay Dean. [3] Dean's population was 47 in 1902, [4] and 80 in 1925. [5] The population was 92 in 1940. [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dean, Iowa
  2. The History of Appanoose County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c., a Biographical Directory of Citizens, War Record of Its Volunteers in the Late Rebellion, General and Local Statistics, Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men, History of the Northwest, History of Iowa, etc. Western historical Company. 1878. pp.  470.
  3. L. L. Taylor (1913). Past and Present of Appanoose County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. pp.  352.
  4. Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207.
  5. Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States, territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions. Rand McNally & Company. 1925. p. 190.
  6. The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 297.