Irwin, Missouri
Irwin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in northern Barton County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 69.[3]
Irwin, Missouri | |
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Irwin Location of Irwin, Missouri | |
Coordinates: 37°35′19″N 94°17′08″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
Counties | Barton |
Area | |
• Total | 0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2) |
• Land | 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km2) |
• Water | 0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 69 |
• Density | 233/sq mi (89.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 64759 |
Area code(s) | 417 |
FIPS code | 29-35486[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 0720173[2] |
History
Irwin was platted in 1884.[4] The community has the name of the Irwin family of settlers.[5] A post office called Irwin was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1981.[6]
Geography
Irwin is located at 37°35′19″N 94°17′7″W,[7] halfway between Lamar and Sheldon on U.S. Route 71 (Interstate 49).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.30 square miles (0.78 km2), of which 0.0077 square miles (0.02 km2), or 2.00%, is water.[3]
References
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Irwin CDP, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 23, 2014.
- Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 207.
- "Barton County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
- "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
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