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Gerled, Iowa
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Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Kossuth |
Township | Ledyard |
Elevation | 1,158 ft (353 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 515 |
GNIS feature ID | 464558 |
Gerled is an unincorporated community in Kossuth County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.
History
Gerled was named by conjoining the names of two adjacent townships: German and Ledyard. A post office was established at Gerled in 1902, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1951.
Gerled's population was 27 in 1925.
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