Norwich, Iowa
Norwich, Iowa | |
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Extinct hamlet | |
  Norwich, Iowa Location within Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 40°44′33″N 95°15′24″W / 40.74250°N 95.25667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Page |
| Elevation | 1,168 ft (356 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 712 |
| GNIS feature ID | 464674[1] |
Norwich is an extinct hamlet in Tarkio Township, Page County, Iowa, United States.[1] Norwich is located along Iowa Highway 2, 6.5 miles (10.5 km) east-southeast of Shenandoah.[2]
History
[edit]Founded in the 1800s, Norwich's population was 88 in 1902,[3] and 70 in 1925.[4] The population was 60 in 1940.[5] Nothing remains of the village today.
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Norwich". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ↑ "Page County, Iowa Highway and Transportation Map" (PDF). Iowa Department of Transportation. January 1, 2017. Retrieved July 14, 2018.
- ↑ Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207.
- ↑ Premier Atlas of the World. Rand McNally & Company. 1925. p. 190.
- ↑ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 308.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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