Seney, Iowa
Appearance
Seney, Iowa | |
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Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Plymouth |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (EDT) |
Area code | 712 |
Seney is an unincorporated community in Plymouth County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.[1]
History
Seney was platted in 1872.[2] It was named for George L. Seney, a railroad official.[3] A post office was established at Seney in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Seney, Iowa
- ^ Clark, W.L. History of the Counties of Woodbury and Plymouth, Iowa. p. 496. ISBN 978-5-88528-742-5.
- ^ 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. 191.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Seney Post Office (historical)