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Carnes, Iowa
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Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Sioux |
Elevation | 1,273 ft (388 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 712 |
GNIS feature ID | 464491 |
Carnes is an unincorporated rural small hamlet in Sioux County, in the U.S. state of Iowa. Presently, the hamlet consists of a pizza restaurant.
History
A post office was established at Carnes in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1914. The community was named for Edward Carnes, a railroad roadmaster. Carnes' population was 6 in 1902, and 35 in 1925. The population was 13 in 1940.
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