Raleigh, Iowa
Raleigh is an unincorporated community in Emmet County, Iowa, United States.
Raleigh, Iowa | |
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Raleigh, Iowa | |
Coordinates: 43°20′22″N 94°52′08″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Emmet |
Elevation | 1,457 ft (444 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 712 |
GNIS feature ID | 464711[1] |
Raleigh got its start in the year 1899 as the result of the construction of the Minneapolis & St. Louis railroad through that territory.[2]
References
- "Raleigh". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- History of Emmet County and Dickinson County, Iowa. Pioneer Publishing Company. 1917. pp. 137.
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