Cartersville, Iowa
Cartersville is an unincorporated community in Cerro Gordo County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.
History
A post office was established at Cartersville in 1900, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1943. The community was named after the novel Col. Carter of Cartersville by Francis Hopkinson Smith.
The population was 50 in 1940.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cartersville, Iowa
- ^ "Cerro Gordo County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 28, 2015.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cartersville Post Office (historical)
- ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 52.
- ^ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 295.
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