Botna, Iowa
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| Botna, looking south along county road M56 Botna, looking south along county road M56 | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Shelby |
| Elevation | 1,309 ft (399 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 51454 |
| Area code | 712 |
| GNIS feature ID | 454767 |
Botna is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, Iowa, in the United States, located near the West Nishnabotna River.
History
[edit | edit source]Botna was platted in 1884.[1] It was originally named Rochdale, after an English town of the same name. The name Botna is a shortened reference to the name of the nearby river.[2][3]
Botna's population was 37 in 1902,[4] and 75 in 1925.[5] The population was 50 in 1940.[6]
References
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