Discord, Iowa

Discord is an unincorporated community in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States.[1] A post office was established at Discord in 1870, and remained in operation until 1884.[2] The origin of the name Discord is obscure.[3]

Discord, Iowa
Discord, Iowa
Coordinates: 42.43193°N 95.84418°W / 42.43193; -95.84418
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyWoodbury
Elevation
1,106 ft (337 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)712
GNIS feature ID466264[1]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Discord, Iowa
  2. "Woodbury County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  3. "A tribute to those little places from the past that are no more: like Odd, Dodds, Wolfdale, Lozier". Moville Record. Oct 16, 2003. p. 5. Retrieved 3 November 2015.


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