May City, Iowa

May City, Iowa
Unincorporated Community
May City, Iowa
Location of May City, Iowa
May City, Iowa
May City, Iowa (the US)
Coordinates: 43°19′15″N 95°28′28″W / 43.3208025°N 95.4744512°W / 43.3208025; -95.4744512Coordinates: 43°19′15″N 95°28′28″W / 43.3208025°N 95.4744512°W / 43.3208025; -95.4744512
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Osceola County
Elevation 435 m (1,427 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 712
GNIS feature ID 458864

May City, Iowa is an unincorporated community in Osceola County, Iowa, United States. [1]

Demographics

The population is 43 people according to the 2000 United States Census.[2]

History

The town was created in 1889. There is a Lutheran church that is called St. John's Lutheran Church. There is also a fire department in the town that is named "The May City Fire Department." The 125th Anniversary of the town was on July 19, 2014. The current mayor is Jesse Castillo. (Castillo is an Amateur Radio operator and SKYWARN storm spotter, K0WKT). The vice mayor is Seth Morphew. Elections were held on February 1st, 2016. Castillo/Morphew won the election by a landslide. Next elections will take place in 2020. Castillo/Morphew are expected to get all the townspeople's votes. Total voter turnout in 2016 was 30% of the towns population of 31. The city hall is located on Albert Street.

Education

May City is served by the Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn School District.

References

  1. "Report for: May City". USGNIS. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  2. http://www.usbeacon.com/Iowa/May-City.html

http://www.usbeacon.com/Iowa/May-City.html

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