Voorhies, Iowa
| Voohries, Iowa | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
 Voohries, Iowa
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| Coordinates: 42°20′9″N 92°28′58″W / 42.33583°N 92.48278°WCoordinates: 42°20′9″N 92°28′58″W / 42.33583°N 92.48278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Black Hawk |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Voorhies, Iowa is an unincorporated community in Lincoln Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States.
Voorhies is located in the most southwestern portion of Black Hawk County at 42°20′09″N 92°28′58″E / 42.3358204°N 92.4826908°E approximately 6 miles southwest of Hudson and 7 miles east of Reinbeck.
Voorhies was platted on June 17, 1900, shortly after the Chicago and Northwestern Railway reached its location.
There are two businesses currently in Voorhies - a grain elevator, the Voorhies Grain Company and Raincap Industries, an American made company that does business all over the world. However, in 1904 in addition to the Northern Grain Company Voohries had a cooperative telephone association and creamery.
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