Tracy, Iowa
| Tracy, Iowa | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Tracy, Iowa Location within the state of Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 41°16′35″N 92°52′32″W / 41.27639°N 92.87556°WCoordinates: 41°16′35″N 92°52′32″W / 41.27639°N 92.87556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Marion |
| Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 50256 |
| GNIS feature ID | 463551 |
Tracy is an unincorporated community in eastern Marion County, Iowa, United States. It lies along local roads east of the city of Knoxville, the county seat of Marion County.[1] Its elevation is 784 feet (239 m).[2] Although Tracy is unincorporated, it has a post office with the ZIP code of 50256,[3] which opened on 31 January 1876.[4] Tracy was laid out in October 1875 by Capt. Alexander F. Tracy and S. Merrill.[5]
References
- ↑ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 39.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tracy, Iowa
- ↑ Zip Code Lookup
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tracy Post Office
- ↑ Dilts, Harold E. (1993) From Ackley to Zwingle: The Origin of Iowa Place Names, p. 181, p. 228. Ames, Iowa: Iowa State University Press, ISBN 0-8138-0837-5
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