Thompson Corner, Iowa
Thompson Corner is an unincorporated community in Allamakee County, Iowa, United States.[1]
Thompson Corner, Iowa | |
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  Thompson Corner, Iowa | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Allamakee |
| Elevation | 1,204 ft (367 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 563 |
| GNIS feature ID | 464778 |
History
Thompson Corner (originally Thompson's Corners) was named for William C. Thompson, who resided there.[2]
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thompson Corner
- Ellery M. Hancock (1913). Past and Present of Allamakee County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement. S. J. Clarke publishing Company. pp. 407.
Municipalities and communities of Allamakee County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Iowa highlighting Allamakee County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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