Wheelerwood, Iowa
Appearance
Wheelerwood, Iowa | |
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Coordinates: 43°14′30″N 93°03′51″W / 43.24167°N 93.06417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Cerro Gordo |
Elevation | 1,181 ft (360 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 641 |
GNIS feature ID | 464074[1] |
Wheelerwood is an unincorporated community in Cerro Gordo County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.[1]
History
Wheelerwood contained a post office from 1900 until 1906.[2] The community was named for J. S. Wheeler, a local landowner.[3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wheelerwood, Iowa
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wheelerwood Post Office (historical)
- ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 138.