Irwin, Missouri
Irwin, Missouri | |
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  Irwin Location of Irwin, Missouri | |
| Coordinates: 37°35′19″N 94°17′08″W / 37.58861°N 94.28556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| Counties | Barton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2) |
| • Land | 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km2) |
| • Water | 0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 69 |
| • Density | 233/sq mi (89.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 64759 |
| Area code | 417 |
| FIPS code | 29-35486[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0720173[2] |
Irwin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in northern Barton County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 69.[3]
History
Irwin was platted in 1884.[4] The community has the name of the Irwin family of settlers.[5] A post office called Irwin was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1981.[6]
Geography
Irwin is located at 37°35′19″N 94°17′7″W / 37.58861°N 94.28528°W,[7] halfway between Lamar and Sheldon on U.S. Route 71 (Interstate 49). Mail is from Lamar.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.30 square miles (0.78 km2), of which 0.0077 square miles (0.02 km2), or 2.00%, is water.[3]
References
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Irwin CDP, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved January 23, 2014.
- ^ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 207.
- ^ "Barton County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
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