Hitching Post
Hitching Post is a grassland in Story, Iowa. Hitching Post is situated nearby to McMichael Pioneer Cemetery, as well as near Peterson Lake.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gilbert and Ames.
Gilbert
Village
Gilbert is a city in Story County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,211 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Ames, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a part of the larger Ames-Boone, Iowa Combined Statistical Area. Gilbert is situated 3½ miles west of Hitching Post.
Ames
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Ames is a pleasant college town in Central Iowa, sitting astride the Skunk River roughly 30 miles north of Des Moines. Life in Ames follows the ebb and flow of the academic year at Iowa State University, which is the city's primary draw.
Iowa State Center
Neighborhood
Photo: Jaretac, Public domain.
The Iowa State Center is located just southeast of Iowa State University's central campus in Ames, Iowa. It is a complex of cultural and athletic venues. Iowa State Center is situated 5 miles southwest of Hitching Post.
Hitching Post
- Type: Grassland
- Location: Story, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.09113° or 42° 5′ 28″ northLongitude
-93.58762° or 93° 35′ 15″ westOpen location code
86J83CR6+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1085383707OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grass
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