Hamlin, Iowa

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Hamlin, Iowa
Hamlin, Iowa is located in Iowa
Hamlin, Iowa
Hamlin, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°40′01″N 94°54′21″W / 41.66694°N 94.90583°W / 41.66694; -94.90583Coordinates: 41°40′01″N 94°54′21″W / 41.66694°N 94.90583°W / 41.66694; -94.90583
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyAudubon
Elevation
1,260 ft (380 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code712
GNIS feature ID457221[1]

Hamlin is an unincorporated community in Audubon County, Iowa, United States.[1]

History

Hamlin appears on the 1903 Rand McNally State of Iowa map.

Hamlin was laid out in 1872.[2] It was named for Nathaniel Hamlin, a pioneer settler.[3]

Hamlin's population was 14, in 1902.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hamlin, Iowa
  2. ^ "Audubon County". Iowa Ghost Towns. Archived from the original on September 25, 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  3. ^ Henry Franklin Andrews (1915). History of Audubon County, Iowa: Its People, Industries, and Institutions. Brookhaven Press. p. 45. ISBN 9781581032413.
  4. ^ Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207.