Volney, Iowa
Appearance
Volney, Iowa | |
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Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Allamakee |
Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 563 |
GNIS feature ID | 462592[1] |
Volney is an unincorporated community in Allamakee County, Iowa, United States.[1]
History
Volney was platted in 1856.[2] By the 1870s, Volney contained gristmills, a sawmill, and a cooperage business.[3]
Notable people
Notes
- ^ a b "Volney, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Alexander, W. E. (1882). History of Winneshiek and Allamakee Counties, Iowa. Western Publishing Company. p. 399.
- ^ Hancock, Ellery M. (1913). Past and Present of Allamakee County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke publishing Company. p. 241.
- ^ Data base
- ^ Coe I. Crawford