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Bethesda, Iowa

Coordinates: 40°50′35″N 95°05′59″W / 40.84306°N 95.09972°W / 40.84306; -95.09972
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Bethesda, Iowa
Bethesda, Iowa is located in Iowa
Bethesda, Iowa
Bethesda, Iowa
Coordinates: 40°50′35″N 95°05′59″W / 40.84306°N 95.09972°W / 40.84306; -95.09972
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyPage
Elevation1,217 ft (371 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code712
GNIS feature ID454581[1]

Bethesda is an unincorporated community in Douglas Township, Page County, Iowa, United States.[1] Bethesda is located along county highways M63 and J20, 7.7 miles (12.4 km) north-northwest of Clarinda.[2]

History

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Bethesda's population was 54 in 1902,[3] and 25 in 1925.[4] The population was 20 in 1940.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bethesda, Iowa
  2. ^ "Page County, Iowa Highway and Transportation Map" (PDF). Iowa Department of Transportation. January 1, 2017. Retrieved July 14, 2018.
  3. ^ Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207.
  4. ^ Premier Atlas of the World. Rand McNally & Company. 1925. p. 190.
  5. ^ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 293.