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Lakewood, Iowa
Country United States
State Iowa
County Lyon
Elevation
1,142 ft (348 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID 1906671

Lakewood is a ghost town in Lyon County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.

History

A post office was established at Lakewood in 1900, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1918. The town was named from a nearby lake in the woods.

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