Rubens, Iowa | |
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former unincorporated community | |
  Rubens, Iowa Location within Iowa  Rubens, Iowa Location within the United States | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Pocahontas |
| Elevation | 1,197 ft (365 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 466288 |
Rubens is a ghost town in Pocahontas County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.
The post office in the community was variously called Powhattan, Powhatan, and Reubens before it closed in 1884. Rubens was named for Peter Paul Rubens, a Flemish painter.
Municipalities and communities of Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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