Grinnell, Iowa
Grinnell, Iowa | |
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Downtown Grinnell | |
| Motto: "Jewel of the Prairie" | |
Location of Grinnell, Iowa | |
| 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. 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.