Richard, Iowa
Richard is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Iowa, in the United States.[1]
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Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Calhoun |
Elevation | 1,184 ft (361 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 712 |
GNIS feature ID | 460609 |
History
Richard (formerly Richards) was laid out and platted in June 1900. It was named for its founders, E. A. and Bessie P. Richards.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Richard, Iowa
- Beaumont E. Stonebraker (1915). Past and Present of Calhoun County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress, and Achievement. Pioneer publishing Company. pp. 159.
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