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Gaza, Iowa
Gaza, Iowa is located in Iowa
Gaza, Iowa
Gaza, Iowa
Location in Iowa
Country United States
State Iowa
County O'Brien
Elevation
1,496 ft (456 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 712
GNIS feature ID 456864

Gaza is an unincorporated community in O'Brien County, Iowa, United States. Gaza is located at 43°01′13″N 95°34′48″W / 43.02028°N 95.58000°W / 43.02028; -95.58000.

History

Gaza had its start in the year 1888 by the building of the Illinois Central Railroad through that territory. It was named after Gaza, in the Middle East.



Education

South O'Brien Community School District operates schools serving the community. The district was formed on July 1, 1993, by the merger of three school districts: Paullina, Primghar, and Sutherland.

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