Sanborn got its start in the year 1871, following construction of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway through that territory. Sanborn is the birthplace of Will Kirk Kaynor, politician.
- CountyO'Brien County
- Population1,392 (2020 U.S. Census)
Sanborn got its start in the year 1871, following construction of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway through that territory. Sanborn is the birthplace of Will Kirk Kaynor, politician.
Sanborn, Iowa gifts and souvenirs: 18 designs made from Sanborn's own map, landmarks and history, from $16 to $95. Printed to order and shipped free in the USA.
| Popular | Price |
|---|---|
| Sanborn Hometown Ornament | $23 |
| Sanborn Varsity Crewneck | from $57 |
| Sanborn Est. Tee | from $33 |
| Sanborn Town Line Mug | from $26 |
| Sanborn Market Tote | $37 |
Ceramic keepsake, gold ribbon, in 3 styles
Map of local landmarks, washable fabric
Heavy-blend fleece, street map printed on the back
Red heavy-blend crewneck, knit-stitch town print
Soft Bella+Canvas jersey
Kids' Bella+Canvas jersey, youth sizes
Bella+Canvas toddler jersey
Bella+Canvas baby bodysuit
Glossy ceramic, dishwasher safe
Weatherproof, for the front walk
24″×16″, printed coir-look fibers, rubber back
12″×12″ printed wood, ready to hang
Soft-touch, zip cover
Sturdy all-over-print tote
Glossy top, cork back
Soft fleece, 50″×60″
20 oz, double-wall stainless
The town's earliest Sanborn fire-insurance map, drawn building by building and hand-coloured, from the Library of Congress
Population 2010: 1,404 → 2020: 1,392
From Wikidata (CC0).
Sanborn got its start in the year 1871, following construction of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway through that territory. It was named for George W. Sanborn, the railroad president. Sanborn was incorporated as a town in 1880.
Adapted (trimmed) from the Wikipedia article Sanborn, Iowa, revision 1378599935 by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
We share a part of every Sanborn sale with local partners, and we'd love to print from your collection. Old photographs, maps and postcards make the best keepsakes.
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Sanborn's population was 1,392 in the 2020 U.S. Census, down from 1,404 in 2010.