Alice, Iowa Explained
| Official Name: | Alice, Iowa |
| Pushpin Map: | Iowa |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Iowa |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation M: | 264 |
| Elevation Ft: | 866 |
| Coordinates: | 42.1975°N -91.6956°W |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 464440[1] |
Alice is an unincorporated community in Linn County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.
Geography
Alice is in Spring Grove Township, south of Troy Mills, at the corners of sections 5, 6, 7, and 8.[2] Alice lies at the junction of County Highway E16 and Alice Road.[3]
History
The Alice post office was established in 1892.[4]
The community's population was 16 in 1900,[5] and 35 in 1920.[6] The community's population declined to 5 in 1940.[7]
The Alice post office was discontinued in 1902.
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Geographic Names Information System . 2022-09-29 . edits.nationalmap.gov.
- Book: Atlas of Linn County, Iowa . Midland Map Co. . 1921 . 2024-01-09.
- Book: Iowa Gazetteer and Atlas . 2021 . Garlin, Ltd. . Yarmouth, ME . 42.
- Web site: Post Offices . 2022-11-08 . www.postalhistory.com.
- Book: Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition . 1902 . J. R. Gray & Company . 203–207 . en.
- Book: 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 . 1925 . Rand McNally & Company . 188–190 . en.
- Book: The Attorneys List . United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department . 1940 . 292 . en.
