Irving, Iowa

Irving is an unincorporated community in Benton County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.^[1]

History

The community was named in the 1850s for author Washington Irving.^[2]

References

↑ 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.

Municipalities and communities of Benton County, Iowa, United States

County seat: Vinton

Cities	Atkins Belle Plaine Blairstown Garrison Keystone Luzerne Mount Auburn Newhall Norway Shellsburg Urbana Van Horne Vinton Walford‡

Townships	Benton Big Grove Bruce Canton Cedar Eden Eldorado Florence Fremont Harrison Homer Iowa Jackson Kane Leroy Monroe Polk St. Clair Taylor Union

CDP	Watkins

Unincorporated communities	Irving Rogersville Spencers Grove

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 41°56′54″N 92°17′43″W / 41.94833°N 92.29528°W / 41.94833; -92.29528

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