Canoe, Iowa

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Canoe is an unincorporated community in northeastern Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States.{{GNIS|465557|name=Canoe, Iowa}}

History

A post office was established in August 1857, and remained in operation off and on until being discontinued in December 1905.{{GNIS|1941314|Canoe Post Office (historical)}}{{cite web|url=http://www.iowaghosttowns.com/winneshiek_county_iowa.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130925223120/http://www.iowaghosttowns.com/winneshiek_county_iowa.html|url-status=usurped|archive-date=September 25, 2013|title=Winneshiek County Iowa|author=Melvin G Hill|publisher=iowaghosttowns.com|accessdate=2016-07-05}} Canoe's population was 15 in 1925.{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WqRRAQAAMAAJ |title=Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States, territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions |date=1925 |publisher=Rand McNally & Company |pages=190 |language=en}} The population was also 15 in 1940.{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZTcjAQAAMAAJ |title=The Attorneys List |publisher=United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department |year=1940 |page=295 |language=en}}

References

Category:Unincorporated communities in Winneshiek County, Iowa

Category:Unincorporated communities in Iowa

Category:1857 establishments in Iowa

Category:Populated places established in 1857