Canton, Iowa

Canton, Iowa
Unincorporated community
Canton, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°09′48″N 90°53′45″W / 42.16333°N 90.89583°W / 42.16333; -90.89583Coordinates: 42°09′48″N 90°53′45″W / 42.16333°N 90.89583°W / 42.16333; -90.89583
Country	United States
State	Iowa
Counties	Jackson, Jones
Elevation	728 ft (222 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s)	563
GNIS feature ID	455154^[1]

Canton is an unincorporated community in Jackson and Jones Counties, Iowa, United States.^[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]

Municipalities and communities of Jackson County, Iowa, United States

County seat: Maquoketa

Cities	Andrew Baldwin Bellevue La Motte Maquoketa‡ Miles Monmouth Preston Sabula St. Donatus Spragueville Springbrook Zwingle‡

Townships	Bellevue Brandon Butler Fairfield Farmers Creek Iowa Jackson Maquoketa Monmouth Otter Creek Perry Prairie Springs Richland South Fork Tete Des Morts Union Van Buren Washington

Unincorporated communities	Canton‡ Cottonville Garryowen Green Island Nashville Otter Creek South Garry Owen

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Municipalities and communities of Jones County, Iowa, United States

County seat: Anamosa

Cities	Anamosa Cascade‡ Martelle Monticello Morley Olin Onslow Oxford Junction Wyoming

Townships	Cass Castle Grove Clay Fairview Greenfield Hale Jackson Lovell Madison Township, Jones County, Iowa Monticello Oxford Richland Rome Scotch Grove Washington Wayne Wyoming

CDP	Center Junction Stone City

Other unincorporated communities	Amber Canton‡ Fairview Hale Langworthy Oxford Mills Scotch Grove Temple Hill

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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