Morgan, Iowa

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Morgan, Iowa
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Morgan, Iowa
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Morgan, Iowa
Morgan, Iowa (the United States)
Coordinates: 43°23′33″N92°02′58″W / 43.39250°N 92.04944°W / 43.39250; -92.04944
Country United States
State Iowa
County Winneshiek
Elevation
1,168 ft (356 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID467207

Morgan is an unincorporated community in northwestern Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States. [1]

History

A post office was established in February 1857, and remained in operation until being discontinued in December 1866. [2] [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Morgan, Iowa
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Canoe Post Office (historical)
  3. Melvin G Hill. "Winneshiek County Iowa". iowaghosttowns.com. Archived from the original on September 25, 2013. Retrieved July 5, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)