Carter Lake, IA
Carter Lake, IA
- Carter Lake is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States. It is an enclave of Omaha, Nebraska and is the only city in Iowa located west of the Missouri River. The city is named after Carter Lake, a lake located within its boundaries.
History[edit | edit source]
- Carter Lake became a city in 1930. The city's unique geographical location is the result of a flood that occurred in March 1877, which caused the Missouri River to jump its banks and cut a new channel, isolating a small section of Iowa on the Nebraska side of the river.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Carter Lake is located at 41°17′34″N 95°54′50″W. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.02 square miles, of which, 1.87 square miles is land and 0.15 square miles is water.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Carter Lake is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the community.
- Carter Lake Medical Clinic is a primary care clinic that offers a variety of healthcare services, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care.
- Carter Lake Urgent Care provides immediate care for non-life-threatening health issues. It offers services such as injury treatment, illness care, and diagnostic tests.
- Carter Lake Community Health Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility that provides a wide range of services, including primary care, dental care, behavioral health services, and pharmacy services.
Education[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by the Council Bluffs Community School District. Carter Lake Elementary School is the primary school in the city.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Carter Lake is served by several major highways, including Interstate 29 and Interstate 480. The city is also home to the Eppley Airfield, the largest airport in Nebraska.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable people hail from Carter Lake, including professional baseball player Bob Gibson and actress Gabrielle Union.
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