Hancock County, Iowa

Hancock County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,795.[1] The county seat is Garner.[2] The county was founded on January 15, 1851 and named in honor of John Hancock, a leader of the Continental Congress during the American Revolution.[3]

Hancock County, Iowa Media

References

  1. QuickFacts: Hancock County, Iowa. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
  2. Find a CountyNational Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  3. Gannett, Henry. The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States (1905)Govt. Print. Off.. p. 148.