Eckards is an unincorporated community in Clayton County, Iowa, United States.[1] Eckards lies on the Mississippi River, and on Iowa's border with Wisconsin.[2] The county seat of Elkader is located approximately 15 miles to the west.
Eckards, Iowa | |
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Coordinates: 42°51′23″N 91°06′15″W / 42.8563771°N 91.1042957°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Clayton |
Elevation | 614 ft (187 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Zip codes | 52049 |
Area code | 563 |
GNIS feature ID | 464088 |
History
editThe population of Eckards was 50 in 1940.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Report For Eckards". USGNIS. Retrieved October 29, 2017.
- ^ "Plat Book of Clayton County, Iowa". Universities of Iowa online libraries. Retrieved October 29, 2017.
- ^ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 298.