Artesian, Iowa

Unincorporated community in Iowa, United States
42°43′42″N 92°20′14″W / 42.72833°N 92.33722°W / 42.72833; -92.33722CountryUnited StatesStateIowaCountyBremer CountyElevation
978 ft (298 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)

Artesian is an unincorporated community in Bremer County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.

History

St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Artesian was established in 1871.[1] The Moeller General Store in Artesian was founded in 1900 by Fred F. Moeller and was torn down in the 1980s due to a shoulder-widening project on US Highway 63.[2]

The community's population was 13 in 1900,[3] and 10 in 1920.[4] The population was 10 in 1940.[5]

References

  1. ^ St Paul's Lutheran Church (1971). Centennial Booklet Commemorating the One-hundredth Anniversary, May 16, 1971: 1871-1971, St. Paul's Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) (Artesian), Waverly, Iowa. St. Paul's Lutheran Church.
  2. ^ "F.F. Moeller's Store, Artesian, Iowa - Digital Grinnell". digital.grinnell.edu. Retrieved September 28, 2022.
  3. ^ Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207.
  4. ^ Company, Rand McNally and (1925). Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States, Territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions. Rand McNally & Company. pp. 188–190.
  5. ^ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 292.
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