Vista, Iowa
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Vista, Iowa | |
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former unincorporated community | |
  Vista, Iowa Location within the state of Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 42°24′48″N 91°59′14″W / 42.41333°N 91.98722°WCoordinates: 42°24′48″N 91°59′14″W / 42.41333°N 91.98722°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Buchanan County |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Vista was an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States.[1] It was located at the junction of local roads Freeman Avenue and 260th Street.
History
Founded in the 19th century, Vista appeared on maps as early as the 1870s.[2] The Vista post office opened in 1889 and closed in 1904.[3] Vista's population was 28 in 1917;[4] only a few farmhouses remain.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vista, Iowa
- ^ Cram, George Franklin (1887). Cram's Universal Atlas: Geographical, Astronomical and Historical, Containing a Complete Series of Maps of Modern Geography, Illustrated by Numerous Views and Charts ; the Whole Supplemented with Valuable Statistics, Diagrams, and a Complete Gazetteer of the United States. G.F. Cram. pp. 367–369.
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Vista Post Office (historical)". geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
- ^ Atlas of Johnson County, Iowa, 1917 :: Iowa Counties Historic Atlases. pp. 63–66.
Municipalities and communities of Buchanan County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |