Zook Spur, Iowa

[1] It was at the corner of what is now NW 158th Avenue and Iowa State Highway 17.

The Scandia Coal Company operated six mines in the area between 1906 and 1943.

[4] A number of cabins were on Zook Spur Place, south of the main intersection.

[5] By 1975, little remained of the original community, aside from a few houses and the building where the Zook Spur bakery was located.

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