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Hanford, Iowa
Hanford, Iowa is located in Iowa
Hanford, Iowa
Hanford, Iowa
Location in Iowa
Country United States
State Iowa
County Cerro Gordo
Elevation
1,194 ft (364 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 641
GNIS feature ID 457228

Hanford is an unincorporated community in Cerro Gordo County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.

History

A post office was established at Hanford in 1900, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1913. The community was named for Hanford McNider, the son of an Iowa banker.

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