Grinnell, Iowa | |
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Motto: "Jewel of the Prairie"[1] | |
Coordinates: 41°44′37″N 92°43′29″W / 41.74361°N 92.72472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Poweshiek |
Area | |
• Total | 5.73 sq mi (14.84 km2) |
• Land | 5.69 sq mi (14.74 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2) |
Elevation | 1,014 ft (309 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,564 |
• Density | 1,681.14/sq mi (649.06/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
ZIP Codes | 50112, 50177 |
Area code | 641 |
FIPS code | 19-33105 |
GNIS feature ID | 0457150 |
Website | grinnelliowa.gov |
Grinnell (/ɡrɪˈnɛl/ grin-EL) is a city in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States. The population was 9,564 at the time of the 2020 census.[3] It is best known for being the home of Grinnell College, as well as being the location of the Merchants' National Bank building, designed by famous architect Louis Sullivan.