Amish, Iowa Explained

Amish, Iowa
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Iowa#USA
Pushpin Label:Amish
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Iowa
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Johnson
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2000
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Coordinates:41.5358°N -91.7867°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Area Code:319
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID

Amish (also known locally as Joetown) is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Johnson County, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Iowa City Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its altitude is 758 feet (231 m), and it lies at 41.5358°N -91.7867°W (41.5358477, −91.7865601).

History

Amish's population was 64 in 1902,[1] and 75 in 1925.[2] The population was 56 in 1940.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition . 1902 . J. R. Gray & Company . 203–207 . en.
  2. 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 . 190 . en.
  3. Book: The Attorneys List . United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department . 1940 . 292 . en.