Eden, Iowa

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Eden, Iowa
former unincorporated community
Eden is located in Iowa
Eden
Eden
Location of Eden within the state of Iowa
Coordinates: 43°01′25″N 91°58′50″W / 43.02361°N 91.98056°W / 43.02361; -91.98056Coordinates: 43°01′25″N 91°58′50″W / 43.02361°N 91.98056°W / 43.02361; -91.98056[1]
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyFayette County
Elevation
[1]
284 m (932 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID466449[1]

Eden is a former unincorporated community in Fayette County, Iowa, United States. It was located at the junction of Sunset Road and Spruce Road, four miles northeast of Fayette.[1]

History[]

Eden in Fayette County, Iowa, in 1903

Eden was in the eastern part of Eden Township. Eden's population was 26 in 1925.[2] Eden was marked on county maps as late as the 1930s,[3] but rural migration emptied the community.

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eden, Iowa
  2. ^ Atlas of Johnson County, Iowa, 1917 :: Iowa Counties Historic Atlases.
  3. ^ Plat book of Fayette County, Iowa, 1930 :: Hixson Plat Map Atlases of Iowa.
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