Irving, Iowa
Irving is an unincorporated community in Benton County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.[1]
Irving, Iowa | |
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  Irving, Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 41°56′54″N 92°17′43″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Benton |
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 319 |
| GNIS feature ID | 457854[1] |
History
The community was named in the 1850s for author Washington Irving.[2]
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Irving, Iowa
- 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. 87.
Municipalities and communities of Benton County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Iowa highlighting Benton County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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