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, United States. A formerly abandoned elementary school building, now owned by paranormal investigative Youtubers
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, and one church are located in Farrar, as well as 13 houses. As a result of unincorporation all residents of Farrar now have a Maxwell, Iowa address.
History
Farrar owes its development to the railroad line that was developed through the area in 1902-1903
, and was consequently named in honor of one of the railroad employees involved in the creation of that line. A post office was established in 1904.
Farrar's population was 42 in 1925. The population was 36 in 1940.
Education
Bondurant–Farrar Community School District
The Bondurant–Farrar Community School District is a rural public school district
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