Lakewood, Iowa | |
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Coordinates: 43°20′49″N 96°09′46″W / 43.34694°N 96.16278°W | |
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[1] |
Lakewood is a ghost town in Lyon County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.[1]
A post office was established at Lakewood in 1900, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1918.[2] The town was named from a nearby lake in the woods.[3]
Lakewood's population was 25 in 1925.[4] The population was 9 in 1940.[5]