Irving is an unincorporated community in Benton County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.[1]
Irving, Iowa | |
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Coordinates: 41°56′54″N 92°17′43″W / 41.94833°N 92.29528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Benton |
Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 319 |
GNIS feature ID | 457854[1] |
History
editThe community was named in the 1850s for author Washington Irving.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Irving, Iowa
- ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 87.