Iconium, Iowa | |
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Coordinates: 40°53′29″N92°57′19″W / 40.89139°N 92.95528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Appanoose |
Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 641 |
GNIS feature ID | 457742 [1] |
Iconium is an unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. [1]
A post office was established in Iconium in 1853, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903. [2] The community is named after the ancient city of Konya (Latin: Iconium), in Turkey. [3]
Appanoose County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,317. Its county seat is Centerville.
Centerville is a city in and the county seat of Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,412 in the 2020 census, a decline from 5,924 in 2000. After the turn of the 20th century Centerville's coal mining industry attracted European immigrants from Sweden, Italy, Croatia, and Albania. Centerville is also home of the largest town square in the state of Iowa.
Rathbun is a city in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. The population was 43 at the time of the 2020 census.
USS Appanoose (AK-226) was a Crater-class cargo ship in the United States Navy named for Appanoose County, Iowa.
Appanoose was a 19th-century Meskwaki chief who lived in Iowa; he was son of Taimah and probably a grandson of Quashquame. Prior to European-American settlement in the 19th century, the tribe occupied territory in what became Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa.
The Appanoose County Courthouse is located in the county seat of Centerville, Iowa, United States. The courthouse was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. In 1997 it was included as a contributing property in the Courthouse Square Historic District.
Independence Township is one of eighteen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 248.
Chariton Township is one of eighteen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 161.
Union Township is one of eighteen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 157.
Washington Township is one of seventeen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 722.
Orleans is an unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States.
Dean is an unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States.
Sedan is an unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States.
Darbyville is an unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States.
Iconium is the Latin name of the ancient city of Konya, in Turkey.
Brazil is an unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States.
Forbush is an unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States.
Walnut City is an unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States.
Jerome is an unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States.