Killduff, Iowa

Killduff, Iowa
Unincorporated community
Killduff
Location within the state of Iowa
Killduff
Killduff (the US)
Coordinates: 41°36′29″N 92°54′17″W / 41.60806°N 92.90472°W / 41.60806; -92.90472Coordinates: 41°36′29″N 92°54′17″W / 41.60806°N 92.90472°W / 41.60806; -92.90472
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

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] Its elevation is 922 feet (281 m).[2] Although Killduff is unincorporated, it has a post office with the ZIP code of 50137,[3] which opened on 2 July 1883.[4]

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.[5]

References

  1. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 39.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Killduff, Iowa
  3. Zip Code Lookup
  4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Killduff Post Office
  5. Weaver, James Baird (1912). Past and Present of Jasper County, Iowa, Volume 1. B.F. Bowen. p. 288.


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