Langworthy, Iowa | |
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Coordinates: 42°11′28″N 91°13′27″W / 42.19111°N 91.22417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Jones |
Elevation | 860 ft (260 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 458223 |
Langworthy is an unincorporated community in north-central Jones County, Iowa, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 151 north of the city of Anamosa, the county seat of Jones County. [1] Its elevation is 860 feet (262 m). [2]
Langworthy was platted in 1858 by Col. W. T. Shaw. [3]
Langworthy's post office was established on 25 January 1875 and discontinued on 18 January 1974, at which time it was attached to the Monticello post office. [4] Although its post office is gone, Langworthy retains its own ZIP Code, 52252. [5]
Langworthy's population in 1915 was 26. [6] The population was 100 in 1940. [7]