Canton, Iowa
Canton is an unincorporated community in Jackson and Jones counties, Iowa, United States.[1]
Canton, Iowa | |
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  Canton  Canton | |
| Coordinates: 42°09′48″N 90°53′45″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| Counties | Jackson, Jones |
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 563 |
| GNIS feature ID | 455154[1] |
History
In the mid-19th century, Canton contained a flouring mill, a saw mill and a woolen factory powered by the waters of its river.[2]
References
- "Canton, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- History of Jackson County, Iowa, Volume 1. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. 1910. p. 686.
Municipalities and communities of Jackson County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Iowa highlighting Jackson County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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Municipalities and communities of Jones County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Iowa highlighting Jones County | |
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| Other unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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