Faulkner, Iowa

Coordinates: 42°36′55″N 93°05′10″W / 42.61528°N 93.08611°W / 42.61528; -93.08611
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Faulkner, Iowa
Faulkner, Iowa is located in Iowa
Faulkner, Iowa
Faulkner, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°36′55″N 93°05′10″W / 42.61528°N 93.08611°W / 42.61528; -93.08611
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyFranklin
Elevation
1,109 ft (338 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code641
GNIS feature ID456560[1]

Faulkner is an unincorporated community in Osceola Township, Franklin County, Iowa, United States.[1] Faulkner is located along county highways C55 and S56, 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north-northwest of Ackley.[2]

History[edit]

Founded in the 1800s, Faulkner's population was 16 in 1902,[3] and 54 in 1925.[4] The population was 54 in 1940.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Faulkner". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Franklin County, Iowa Highway and Transportation Map" (PDF). Iowa Department of Transportation. January 1, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2018.
  3. ^ Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207.
  4. ^ Company, Rand McNally and (1925). Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States,territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions. Rand McNally & Company. p. 190.
  5. ^ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 299.