Iconium, Iowa
Iconium is an unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States.
History
A post office was established in Iconium in 1853, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903. The community is named after the ancient city of Konya (Latin: Iconium), in Turkey.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Iconium, Iowa
- ^ "Appanoose County". Iowa Ghost Towns. Archived from the original on September 25, 2013. Retrieved August 6, 2014.
- ^ Tom Savage (August 1, 2007). A Dictionary of Iowa Place-Names. University of Iowa Press. p. 113. ISBN 978-1-58729-759-5.