Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 3725
Land area (2000): 4.987236 sq. miles (12.916882 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.036313 sq. miles (0.094051 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 5.023549 sq. miles (13.010933 sq. km)
FIPS code: 33105
Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location: 41.743750 N, 92.724742 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 50112
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Grinnell
Housing Units (2000): 158
Land area (2000): 0.496839 sq. miles (1.286807 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.496839 sq. miles (1.286807 sq. km)
FIPS code: 28900
Located within: Kansas (KS), FIPS 20
Location: 39.123999 N, 100.629852 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 67738
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Grinnell
Wikipedia
Grinnell may refer to:
The Grinnell was an electric car manufactured in Detroit, Michigan by the Grinnell Electric Car Company from 1910-13. The Grinnell was a five-seater closed coupe that sat on a wheelbase. The company claimed to have a range per charge. The vehicle cost $2,800. By contrast, Ford Model F of 1905 and the Enger 40 were both US$2000, the FAL was US$1750, the Oakland 40 US$1600, and the Cole 30 and Colt Runabout US$1500.
Grinnell Electrics were produced from 1912-15. Originally a joint venture with Phipps. After 1915 Grinnell Bros. decided to focus on the musical instrument business, which began in Ann Arbor in 1879.
Grinnell is a surname, originally of locational or topographical origin.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Claudia Kreuzig Grinnell, German expatriate, English professor, poet
- Frederick Grinnell (1836–1905, American engineer
- Frederick Grinnell (biologist) (born 1945), American biologist
- George Bird Grinnell, (1849–1938), American anthropologist, historian, naturalist, and writer.
- Henry Grinnell (1799–1874), American merchant, financier of Arctic explorations
- Henry Walton Grinnell (1843–1920), American admiral, son of Henry Grinnell
- Joseph Grinnell (1877–1939), American zoologist
- Josiah Bushnell Grinnell (1821–1891), U.S. congressman
- Moses H. Grinnell (1803–1877), U.S. Navy officer and U.S. Representative from New York
- William Morton Grinnell (1857–1906), U.S. diplomat & banker
Usage examples of "grinnell".
On arriving at the stable, whom should I meet but the Wyoming cowman who had left us at Grinnell.
Grinnell, who were by my directions especially empowered by the Secretary of the Navy to act for his department in that crisis in matters pertaining to the forwarding of troops and supplies for the public defense.
Grinnell was angling: his electrodes had been lowered into the abyss, while Jackson waited impatiently with his camera.
Werkman, United States marshal at Iowa City, who was a friend of Grinnell.