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Bennettsville, Iowa
Unincorporated community in Iowa, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bennettsville (also known as Bennettville) was an unincorporated community in Dubuque County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.
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Geography
Bennettsville was located at 42°21′36″N 90°43′41″W,[1] at the junction of Bennettville Road and St. Joes Prairie Road.
History
Bennettsville was founded in Section 9 of Washington Township, Dubuque County.[2] The name of the community has also been spelled Bennettville.[3]
The post office was established in June 1891. James J. Cota served as postmaster.[4] The Bennettsville post office also served as the store.[5] Circa 1901, Bennettville had a school.[6]
The community's population was 8 in 1890.[7] Bennettsville's post office was discontinued in either 1897[2] or 1900.[8]
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