Downey is an unincorporated community in Cedar County, Iowa, United States.
[3] Downey was established in 1856, the spring after the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad was built through it, though the area had first been settled in 1836.
[5] Downey is named for its founder, Hugh D.
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