Sedan, Iowa Explained
| Official Name: | Sedan, Iowa |
| Pushpin Map: | Iowa |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Iowa |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Appanoose |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Ft: | 945 |
| Coordinates: | 40.6569°N -92.8336°W |
| Area Code: | 641 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 464332 |
Sedan is an unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States.
History
Sedan was located at the junction of two railroads.[1] In 1878, Sedan contained two businesses: a store and saloon under one roof, and a depot building.[2]
Sedan's population was 27 in 1925.[3]
Notes and References
- Book: L. L. Taylor. Past and Present of Appanoose County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement. 1913. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. 396.
- Book: The History of Appanoose County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c., a Biographical Directory of Citizens, War Record of Its Volunteers in the Late Rebellion, General and Local Statistics, Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men, History of the Northwest, History of Iowa, etc.. 1878. Western historical Company. 474.
- 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.
