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Carnes, Iowa
Carnes, Iowa is located in Iowa
Carnes, Iowa
Carnes, Iowa
Location in Iowa
Country United States
State Iowa
County Sioux
Elevation
1,273 ft (388 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 712
GNIS feature ID 464491

Carnes is an unincorporated rural small hamlet in Sioux County, in the U.S. state of Iowa. Presently, the hamlet consists of a pizza restaurant.

History

A post office was established at Carnes in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1914. The community was named for Edward Carnes, a railroad roadmaster. Carnes' population was 6 in 1902, and 35 in 1925. The population was 13 in 1940.

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