Rock Branch, Iowa
Unincorporated community in Iowa, United States
42°28′30″N 95°55′05″W / 42.4750°N 95.9181°W / 42.4750; -95.9181Rock Branch is an unincorporated community in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States.[1]
History
A post office was established at Rock Branch in 1872, and remained in operation until 1904.[2] The community took its name from Rock Creek.[3] Little remains of the original community.[3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rock Branch, Iowa
- ^ "Woodbury County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
- ^ a b "A tribute to those little places from the past that are no more: like Odd, Dodds, Wolfdale, Lozier". Moville Record. Oct 16, 2003. p. 1. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
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Municipalities and communities of Woodbury County, Iowa, United States
County seat: Sioux City
- Anthon
- Bronson
- Correctionville
- Cushing
- Danbury
- Hornick
- Lawton
- Moville
- Oto
- Pierson
- Salix
- Sergeant Bluff
- Sioux City‡
- Sloan
- Smithland
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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