Hamlin, Iowa

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

Hamlin, Iowa
Hamlin, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°40′01″N 94°54′21″W
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyAudubon
Elevation
1,260 ft (380 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)712
GNIS feature ID457221[1]

History

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

See also

References

  1. 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.
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