Vista, Iowa

Vista was an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States.[1] It was located at the junction of local roads Freeman Avenue and 260th Street.

Vista, Iowa
former unincorporated community
Vista, Iowa is located in Iowa
Vista, Iowa
Vista, Iowa
Location within the state of Iowa
Coordinates: 42°24′48″N 91°59′14″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyBuchanan County
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)

History
Vista was in west-central Buchanan County, Iowa, in 1903

Founded in the 19th century, Vista appeared on maps as early as the 1870s.[2] The Vista post office opened in 1889 and closed in 1904.[3] Vista's population was 28 in 1917;[4] only a few farmhouses remain.

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vista, Iowa
  2. Cram, George Franklin (1887). Cram's Universal Atlas: Geographical, Astronomical and Historical, Containing a Complete Series of Maps of Modern Geography, Illustrated by Numerous Views and Charts ; the Whole Supplemented with Valuable Statistics, Diagrams, and a Complete Gazetteer of the United States. G.F. Cram. pp. 367–369.
  3. "GNIS Detail - Vista Post Office (historical)". geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
  4. Atlas of Johnson County, Iowa, 1917 :: Iowa Counties Historic Atlases. pp. 63–66.
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