Beech is an unincorporated community in Warren County, Iowa, United States. It is located just north of the intersection of County Road S31 and Highway 92. It is 1 mile east of Sandyville and five miles west of Pleasantville, at 41.3745865N -93.3573103W.

History

Founded in 1911 as a railroad town, Beech was originally known as New Sandyville, but the residents of nearby Sandyville objected to the name.Warren County, Iowa
Iowa GenWeb Project. Accessed 2011-05-15 The town was renamed Beech in honor of a railroad employee.Savage, Tom (2007). ''A Dictionary of Iowa Place-Names'', p. 36. University Of Iowa Press. .

Education

The

Pleasantville Community School District The Pleasantville Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Pleasantville, Iowa. The district spans western Marion County and eastern Warren County. The district serves Pleasantville, Beech, Swan Sw ...

operates local public schools.

References

{{authority control Unincorporated communities in Warren County, Iowa Populated places established in 1911 Unincorporated communities in Iowa 1911 establishments in Iowa