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Cambria, Iowa

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was built one mile west of the existing town, Cambria was replatted and moved to the railroad. It became a thriving small town with a grocery store, hotel, lumberyard, livestock yards and a bank, as well as many other businesses of that era. The Cambria Cemetery is located near the original town
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site. The Cambria Savings Bank was incorporated on July 1, 1901 and served the surrounding area until July 26, 1926. Railroad service was discontinued in the mid-1970s and the tracks were torn out shortly thereafter.
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Cambria had as many as 300 residents at its peak. Kirby Park is one of the focal points in the community. Its area is part of the Wayne Community
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Unincorporated community
Kirby Park in Cambria
Cambria, Iowa is located in Iowa
40°50′16″N 93°24′09″W / 40.83778°N 93.40250°W / 40.83778; -93.40250
Country
State
Iowa
County
Wayne
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
Area code
641
GNIS
Washington Township
Wayne County
Iowa
rural
Corydon

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