Sunbury is an unincorporated community in Cedar County

Cedar County, Iowa

-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 13,956 in the county, with a population density of . There were 8,064 housing units, of which 7,511 were occupied.-2000 census:...

, Iowa

Iowa

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, United States

United States

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. It is located just west of the intersection of County Roads F44 and Y26, in the southeastern part of the county, southeast of Bennett

Bennett, Iowa

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 and north of Durant

Durant, Iowa

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, at 41.669882N, -90.928795W). The population is estimated to be 50 persons.

History

Sunbury was the location of the Sunbury Dance Hall, which opened around 1895 and closed in 1964. The hamlet also boasted a bank, which opened in 1901. The bank has been abandoned for decades.

External links

• Photo of the ruins of Sunbury Savings Bank