Holmes

Holmes is an unincorporated community and de facto ghost town in Lake Township, , United States. Holmes is located along County Highway R33, 5 miles west of .
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Iowa, United States
  • Also known as: Holmes, Iowa

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Goldfield and Clarion.

Village
Photo: John Margolies, Public domain.
is a city in , United States. The population was 634 at the time of the 2020 census. is situated 4½ miles west of Holmes.

Town
is a city in and the county seat of , United States. The population was 2,810 at the time of the 2020 census. is situated 5 miles east of Holmes.

Holmes

Latitude
42.74123° or 42° 44′ 28″ north
Longitude
-93.83409° or 93° 50′ 3″ west
Elevation
1,152 feet (351 metres)
Open location code
86J8P5R8+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151877130
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4860876
Wiki­data ID
Q55613866
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In Other Languages

“Holmes” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 霍爾姆斯

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Holmes Baptist Church and Holmes Lutheran Church.

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