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New York, Iowa
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 New York, Iowa
Location in Iowa
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| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Wayne |
| Elevation | 1,056 ft (322 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 641 |
| GNIS feature ID | 459496 |
New York is a former town in Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Iowa. It was located at 40°51′06″N 93°15′36″W / 40.85167°N 93.26000°W.
History
A post office called New York was established in 1856, and remained in operation until 1903. The community was named after the state of New York.
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