Whittier is an unincorporated community in Linn County, Iowa, United States. It is located at the intersections of County Roads X20 and E34 south of Waubeek and west of Viola, at 42.092976N, -91.462973W.[1]

Whittier, Iowa
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates:
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Linn
Township	Brown
Elevation	915 ft (279 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	319
GNIS feature ID	463015

History

Whittier was founded as a Quaker community, and was named after Quaker poet and abolitionist John Greenleaf Whittier. The Whittier Friends Meeting House is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Whittier's population was 28 in 1902.[2]

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