Jacksonville, Iowa

Jacksonville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Jackson Township, Shelby County, Iowa, in the United States. As of the 2020 Census the population of Jacksonville was 4[2]

Jacksonville, Iowa
Jacksonville, Iowa
Coordinates: 41.645°N 95.151°W / 41.645; -95.151
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyShelby
Elevation
1,276 ft (389 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total4
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)712
GNIS feature ID457904[1]

History

Jacksonville was originally built up chiefly by the Danish.[3]

Geography

Jacksonville is located 5 miles east of Harlan on Highway 44

Education

The Harlan Community School District operates local public schools. The district serves the towns of Harlan, Defiance, Earling, Panama, Portsmouth and Westphalia, the unincorporated communities of Jacksonville and Corley, and the surrounding rural areas.[4]

References

  1. "Jacksonville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Staff, Website Services & Coordination. "US Census Bureau 2010 Census Interactive Population Map". Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  3. White, Edward Speer (1915). Past and Present of Shelby County, Iowa, Volume 1. B.F. Bowen. p. 282.
  4. "FY20_HARLAN" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved 2020-07-31.
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