Mount Vernon, Iowa
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| State : | United States |
| State : | Iowa |
| County : | Linn County |
| Coordinates : | 41 ° 55 ′ N , 91 ° 25 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 4,506 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 500.7 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 9.1 km 2 (approx. 4 mi 2 ) of which 9.0 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) are land |
| Height : | 268 m |
| Postal code : | 52314 |
| Area code : | +1 319 |
| FIPS : | 19-54840 |
| GNIS ID : | 0459344 |
| Website : | www.cityofmtvernon-ia.gov |
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Mount Vernon is a city ( City ) in Linn County in the eastern part of the US -amerikanischen state of Iowa .
The Ash Park Historic District , located about 20 kilometers east of Cedar Rapids , is one of the attractions in the town of almost 5,000 inhabitants . It is worth mentioning Cornell College , where some politicians studied or taught.
Personalities
- Joseph W. Babcock (1850–1909), politician
- Leo Beranek (1914–2016), acoustician
- Chris Carney (* 1959), politician
- Robert G. Cousins (1859–1933), politician
- George O. Curme (1888–1976), chemist
- David Loebsack (* 1952), politician
- Eben Martin (1855–1932), politician
- William W. McCredie (1862-1935), politician
- LM Shaw (1848-1932), politician
- Burton E. Sweet (1867-1957), politician
- John Q. Tufts (1840-1908), politician
- Thomas Robert Zinkula (* 1957), Roman Catholic clergyman, Bishop of Davenport
Web links
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