Coordinates: 40°41′00″N 93°31′37″W / 40.68333°N 93.52694°W / 40.68333; -93.52694

Big Spring, Iowa

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Big Spring, Iowa
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CountryUSA
CountyWayne
Elevation
324 m (1,063 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID464327[1]

Big Spring is a ghost town located in Wayne County, Iowa, USA.[1]

By 1887, several mineral springs had been located nearby.[2]

The settlement had a post office from 1875 to 1901.[3]

All that remains of the settlement is the Big Springs Cemetery.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Big Spring (historical)
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