Carnarvon, Iowa

Carnarvon is an unincorporated community in Sac County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.[1]

Carnarvon, Iowa
Carnarvon, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°15′13″N 95°01′18″W
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountySac
Elevation
1,260 ft (380 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)712
GNIS feature ID455175[1]

History

A post office was established at Carnarvon in 1888.[2][3] The community was named after Caernarfon, in Wales, the former hometown of a first settler.[4]

References


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