Fiscus, Iowa

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Fiscus, Iowa
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Fiscus, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°44′20″N95°05′35″W / 41.73889°N 95.09306°W / 41.73889; -95.09306 Coordinates: 41°44′20″N95°05′35″W / 41.73889°N 95.09306°W / 41.73889; -95.09306
Country United States
State Iowa
County Audubon
Elevation
1,296 ft (395 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 712
GNIS feature ID456611 [1]

Fiscus is an unincorporated community in Audubon County, Iowa, in the United States. [1]

History

A post office was established in Fiscus in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903. [2] Adam Cain Fiscus was the minister at the Fiscus Church of Christ. [3]

Fiscus' population was 12 in 1925. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fiscus, Iowa
  2. "Audubon County". Iowa Ghost Towns. Archived from the original on September 25, 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  3. Henry Franklin Andrews (1915). History of Audubon County, Iowa: Its People, Industries, and Institutions. Brookhaven Press. p. 220. ISBN   9781581032413.
  4. 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. 189.