Lacey, Iowa
Lacey | |
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Aerial view of Lacey, 2025 | |
Lacey Location in Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 41°24′03″N 92°38′25″W / 41.4008368°N 92.6401913°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Mahaska |
| Township | Adams |
| Named after | John F. Lacey |
| Elevation | 850 ft (259 m) |
Lacey is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Mahaska County, Iowa, United States.[1]
History
Lacey was founded in 1878 by John F. Lacey—its namesake—to route the Iowa Central Air Line Railroad. It was laid out by Lacey and Jeremiah Everett. By 1887, the town had an estimated population of 100.[2]
References
- ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
- ^ "Lacey, IA, 1913; Adams Township; Mahaska County; Iowa". cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org. Retrieved August 7, 2024.