Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon is a city located in the region of . Home to historic Cornell College, Mount Vernon is a vibrant community uniquely influenced by the college but possessing an individual identity.
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  • Type: Town with 4,530 residents
  • Description: city in Linn County, Iowa
  • Also known as: Mount Vernon, IA” and “Mount Vernon, Iowa
  • Postal code: 52314

Places of Interest

Highlights include King Memorial Chapel.

Place of worship
is located on the Cornell College campus in Mount Vernon, Iowa. The chapel was completed in 1882 and is built of Anamosa Limestone quarried in nearby , and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1976.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lisbon.

Town
is a city in , United States, adjacent to the city of Mount Vernon. The population was 2,233 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Cedar Rapids metropolitan area.

Mount Vernon

Latitude
41.9222° or 41° 55′ 20″ north
Longitude
-91.4171° or 91° 25′ 2″ west
Population
4,530
Elevation
879 feet (268 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US MXF
Open location code
86HCWHCM+V5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151828502
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4868251
Wiki­data ID
Q1927498
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Mount Vernon” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ماونت فيرنون
  • Basque: Mount Vernon
  • Catalan: Mount Vernon
  • Cebuano: Mount Vernon
  • Chechen: Маунт-Вернон
  • Chinese: Mount Vernon
  • Chinese: 芒特弗農
  • Danish: Mount Vernon
  • Dutch: Mount Vernon
  • Egyptian Arabic: ماونت فيرنون
  • French: Mount Vernon
  • German: Mount Vernon
  • Gilaki: مأؤنت ورنن
  • Haitian: Mount Vernon, Iowa
  • Haitian: Mount Vernon
  • Hungarian: Mount Vernon
  • Ido: Mount Vernon, Iowa
  • Ido: Mount Vernon
  • Irish: Mount Vernon
  • Italian: Mount Vernon
  • Japanese: マウントバーノン
  • Kazakh: Mawnt Vernon
  • Kazakh: Маунт Вернон
  • Kazakh: ماۋنت ۆەرنون
  • Kirghiz: Маунт Вернон
  • Ladin: Mount Vernon
  • Malagasy: Mount Vernon, Iowa
  • Malagasy: Mount Vernon
  • Mazanderani: ماونت ورنون (آیووا)
  • Mazanderani: ماونت ورنون
  • Min Nan Chinese: Mount Vernon
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mount Vernon
  • Persian: ماونت ورنون، آیووا
  • Persian: ماونت ورنون
  • Polish: Mount Vernon
  • Portuguese: Mount Vernon
  • Russian: Маун-Вернон
  • Serbian: Mount Vernon
  • Serbian: Маунт Вернон
  • Serbo-Croatian: Mount Vernon, Iowa
  • Serbo-Croatian: Mount Vernon
  • Slovenian: Mount Vernon
  • South Azerbaijani: ماونت ورنون، آیووا
  • Spanish: Mount Vernon
  • Swedish: Mount Vernon, Iowa
  • Swedish: Mount Vernon
  • Tatar: Маунт-Вернон (Айова)
  • Tatar: Маунт-Вернон
  • Ukrainian: Маунт-Вернон
  • Urdu: ماؤنٹ ورنن، آئیووا
  • Urdu: ماؤنٹ ورنن
  • Uzbek: Mount Vernon
  • Uzbek: Моунт Вернон
  • Vietnamese: Mount Vernon, Iowa
  • Vietnamese: Mount Vernon
  • Volapük: Mount Vernon
  • Welsh: Mount Vernon, Iowa
  • Welsh: Mount Vernon

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