Maple River, Iowa | |
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Coordinates: 42°05′53″N 94°56′07″W / 42.09806°N 94.93528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Carroll |
Elevation | 1,276 ft (389 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 712 |
GNIS feature ID | 458786[1] |
Maple River is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.[1]
A post office was established as Maple River Junction in 1877, and renamed Maple River in 1883; the post office remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1968.[2][3] The community took its name from a nearby stream lined with soft maple trees.[4]
Maple River's population was 76 in 1902,[5] and 108 in 1925.[6]