Lake City
Lake City is a city in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States, founded in 1856. The population was 1,731 at the time of the 2020 census. The sign coming into town proudly proclaims that Lake City has "Everything but a Lake."…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,730 residents
- Description: city in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
- Also known as: “Lake City, IA” and “Lake City, Iowa”
- Postal code: 51449
Places of Interest
Highlights include Central School and Lake City Water Standpipe.
Central School
Museum
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Central School is a historic structure located in Lake City, Iowa, United States. A bond referendum for a new school passed in February 1884. The Des Moines architectural firm of Foster & Liebee designed the building in the Italianate style, and it was built by contractor Robert Harrison.
Lake City Water Standpipe
Water tower
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The Lake City Water Standpipe is a historic structure located in Lake City, Iowa, United States. The standpipe was a popular form of water tower from about 1860 to the turn of the 20th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lanesboro.
Lanesboro
Village
Lanesboro is a city in Carroll County, Iowa, United States. The population was 119 at the time of the 2020 census. Lanesboro is situated 6 miles south of Lake City.
Lake City
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: City of Lake City, Calhoun, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.26744° or 42° 16′ 3″ northLongitude
-94.7337° or 94° 44′ 1″ westPopulation
1,730Elevation
1,240 feet (378 metres)United Nations Location Code
US KITOpen location code
86J77788+XGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5601370738OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Lake City” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ليك سيتي”
- Basque: “Lake City”
- Catalan: “Lake City”
- Cebuano: “Lake City”
- Chechen: “Лейк-Сити”
- Chinese: “Lake City”
- Chinese: “萊克城”
- Czech: “Lake City”
- Danish: “Lake City”
- Dutch: “Lake City”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ليك سيتى”
- French: “Lake City”
- German: “Lake City”
- Gilaki: “لیک سيتي (آیؤوا)”
- Gilaki: “لیک سيتي”
- Greek: “Λέικ Σίτι”
- Haitian: “Lake City, Iowa”
- Haitian: “Lake City”
- Ido: “Lake City, Iowa”
- Ido: “Lake City”
- Irish: “Lake City”
- Italian: “Lake City”
- Japanese: “レイク・シティ (アイオワ州)”
- Japanese: “レイク・シティ”
- Japanese: “レイクシティ (アイオワ州)”
- Japanese: “レイクシティ”
- Kazakh: “Léýk Sïtï”
- Kazakh: “Лэйк Сити”
- Kazakh: “لەيك سىيتىي”
- Kirghiz: “Лэйк Сити”
- Ladin: “Lake City”
- Malagasy: “Lake City, Iowa”
- Malagasy: “Lake City”
- Mazanderani: “لیک سیتی (آیووا)”
- Mazanderani: “لیک سیتی”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lake City”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lake City”
- Persian: “لیک سیتی، آیووا”
- Persian: “لیک سیتی”
- Polish: “Lake City”
- Portuguese: “Lake City”
- Russian: “Лейк Сити (Айова)”
- Russian: “Лейк-Сити”
- Serbian: “Lake City”
- Serbian: “Лејк Сити”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lake City, Iowa”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lake City”
- Slovak: “Lake City”
- South Azerbaijani: “لیک سیتی، آیووا”
- Spanish: “Lake City, Iowa”
- Spanish: “Lake City”
- Tatar: “Лейк-Сити”
- Ukrainian: “Лейк-Сіті”
- Urdu: “لیک سٹی، آئیووا”
- Urdu: “لیک سٹی”
- Uzbek: “Lake City”
- Uzbek: “Лаке Cитй”
- Vietnamese: “Lake City, Iowa”
- Vietnamese: “Lake City”
- Volapük: “Lake City”
- Welsh: “Lake City, Iowa”
- Welsh: “Lake City”
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