Berea, Iowa
Berea, Iowa | |
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Unincorporated community | |
![]() ![]() Berea, Iowa | |
Coordinates: 41°22′27″N 94°40′49″W / 41.37417°N 94.68028°WCoordinates: 41°22′27″N 94°40′49″W / 41.37417°N 94.68028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Adair |
Elevation | 1,306 ft (398 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 641 |
GNIS feature ID | 464460[1] |
Berea is an unincorporated community in Adair County, Iowa, in the United States.[1]
History
A post office called Berea was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] The community was named after the Ancient Greek city of Berea.[3]
References
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Berea, Iowa
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
- ↑ Joseph Silas Diller (1902). Topographic Development of the Klamath Mountains. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 41.
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