James, Iowa | |
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Coordinates: 42°34′40″N 96°19′03″W / 42.57778°N 96.31750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Plymouth |
Elevation | 1,132 ft (345 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 51108 |
Area code | 712 |
James is an unincorporated community in Plymouth County, in the U.S. state of Iowa. [1]
A post office was established at James in 1874, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1943. [2] The community was named for James Blair, the brother of railroad magnate John Insley Blair. [3] James' population was 25 in 1902, [4] and 35 in 1925. [5]
42°34′40″N 96°19′03″W / 42.57778°N 96.31750°W