Ion, Iowa
Ion is an unincorporated community in Allamakee County, Iowa, United States.
Ion in Allamakee County, Iowa, in 1903
History
Ion was platted in 1855 and was named after a character in a novel, one of the settlers had recently read. Ion's population was 52 in 1902.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ion, Iowa
- ^ W. E. Alexander (1882). History of Winneshiek and Allamakee Counties, Iowa. Western Publishing Company. pp. 398.
- ^ Ellery M. Hancock (1913). Past and Present of Allamakee County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement. S. J. Clarke publishing Company. pp. 271.
- ^ Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207.
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