Killduff, Iowa
Killduff is an unincorporated community in southeastern Jasper County, Iowa, United States. It lies along local roads southeast of the city of Newton, the county seat of Jasper County.[1]
Killduff, Iowa | |
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  Killduff Location within the state of Iowa  Killduff Killduff (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 41°36′29″N 92°54′17″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Jasper |
| Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 50137 |
| GNIS feature ID | 458072 |
History
Killduff has a post office which opened on July 2, 1883.[2]
Killduff was once located on the Iowa Central Railway. In 1912, Killduff contained a post office, two stores, a lumber yard, and a blacksmith shop.[3]
References
- Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 39.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Killduff Post Office
- Weaver, James Baird (1912). Past and Present of Jasper County, Iowa, Volume 1. B.F. Bowen. p. 288.
Municipalities and communities of Jasper County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Iowa highlighting Jasper County | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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