Ware is an unincorporated community in sherman township in Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States. Ware is 6 miles (9.7 km) northwest of Pocahontas.
Ware, Iowa | |
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![]() ![]() Ware, Iowa | |
Coordinates: 42°47′25″N 94°45′33″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Pocahontas |
Elevation | 1,289 ft (393 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 712 |
GNIS feature ID | 462676[1] |
Ware got its start following construction of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad through that territory. It was named for Francis L. Ware, who owned the town site.[2]
Municipalities and communities of Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States | ||
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County seat: Pocahontas | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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