Funeral Homes near Rowan

Facts about the city

Rowan is a city in Wright County, Iowa, United States. The population was 158 at the 2010 census.

Rowan Obituaries

It was revealed by Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier on April 13th, 2012 that Edwin E Mallow perished in Rowan, Iowa.  Mallow was 47 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Edwin E's life.

It was reported by Tri-City Herald on January 28th, 2012 that Arnette Clara Rice (Mantle) passed on in Kennewick, Washington.  Ms. Rice was 82 years old and was born in Rowan, IA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Arnette Clara's life.

It was noted by Mesabi Daily on April 27th, 2011 that Ruth M Patras (Moellering) perished in Bovey, Minnesota.  Ms. Patras was 86 years old and was born in Rowan, IA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Ruth M's life.

History

This is the area that was first settled in Wright County and was named “Horse Grove”. The population was 218 at the 2000 census.

Head south out of town and follow the curvy road to Bingham Park. It is a little park nestled in the woods, with a winding path leading to the Iowa River. Rowan is a city in Wright County, Iowa County, Iowa, United States. It had many businesses that were moved to the Town of Rowan when the Great Western and the Rock Island railroads crossed in the early 1900s.The desired name for the new town was Rowen after the first settler, Robert Rowen.