History
The community of Van Horne was named after Sir William Cornelius Van Horne (1843-1915), Chicago-Milwaukee Railroad Superintendent. Van Horne was described as the "New Village" in 1883 and was to be an active business center in the future.

Today
Van Horne has remained a prosperous community and the trademark spirit residents are known for is soaring higher than ever before. The community is committed to making its residential climate the benchmark. Support and desire to promote local business is a priority. There are many reasons to visit Van Honre, Iowa: a strong sense of community, an excellent educational system, diverse business economy, low crime and citizens committed to maintaining a small-town life style.

The Van Horne industrial park is an excellent place to locate you business. The site is located three miles north of Highway 30 and three blocks from County Road V66. The site is services by water, sewer and electric. A skilled and available labor force of hard working farm residents and community residents make this park a hidden treasure. Contact Marty Junge at 319-228-8231 or Benton Development Group at 319-472-5545 for more information. Take a look at the affordable sites, enjoy low building costs and little or no "red tape", flexible job training programs and all in a place you and your business can all home.

City Services

City Hall	115 Main Street	(319) 228-8238
Fire Department	91 Railroad Street	911
Sheriff	Emergency	911
	Non-Emergency	(319) 472-2337
Library	114 Main Street	(319) 228-8744