Gaza, Iowa
Gaza, Iowa | |
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Coordinates: 43°01′13″N 95°34′48″W / 43.02028°N 95.58000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | O'Brien |
Elevation | 1,496 ft (456 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 712 |
GNIS feature ID | 456864[1] |
Gaza is an unincorporated community in O'Brien County, Iowa, in the United States. Gaza is located at 43°01′13″N 95°34′48″W / 43.02028°N 95.58000°W.
History
Gaza had its start in the year 1888 by the building of the Illinois Central Railroad through that territory. It was named after Gaza, in the Middle East.[2]