Fiscus, Iowa

Unincorporated community in Iowa, United States

41°44′20″N 95°05′35″W / 41.73889°N 95.09306°W / 41.73889; -95.09306CountryUnited StatesStateIowaCountyAudubonElevation

1,296 ft (395 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code712GNIS feature ID456611^[1]

Fiscus is an unincorporated community in Audubon County, Iowa, in the United States.^[1]

History

A post office was established in Fiscus in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.^[2] Adam Cain Fiscus was the minister at the Fiscus Church of Christ.^[3]

Fiscus' population was 12 in 1925.^[4] The population was 30 in 1940.^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fiscus, Iowa
^ "Audubon County". Iowa Ghost Towns. Archived from the original on September 25, 2013. Retrieved August 6, 2014.
^ Henry Franklin Andrews (1915). History of Audubon County, Iowa: Its People, Industries, and Institutions. Brookhaven Press. p. 220. ISBN 9781581032413.
^ 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. 1925. p. 189.
^ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 299.