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James, Iowa
James, Iowa is located in Iowa
James, Iowa
James, Iowa
Location in Iowa
Country United States
State Iowa
County Plymouth
Elevation
1,132 ft (345 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (EDT)
ZIP code
51108
Area code(s) 712

James is an unincorporated community in Plymouth County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.

History

A post office was established at James in 1874, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1943. The community was named for James Blair, the brother of railroad magnate John Insley Blair. James' population was 25 in 1902, and 35 in 1925.

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