Cartersville, Iowa

Cartersville is an unincorporated community in Cerro Gordo County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.^[1]

History

A post office was established at Cartersville in 1900, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1943.^[2][3] The community was named after the novel Col. Carter of Cartersville^[4] by Francis Hopkinson Smith.

References

Municipalities and communities of Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States County seat: Mason City Cities Clear Lake Dougherty Mason City Meservey Nora Springs‡ Plymouth Rock Falls Rockwell Swaledale Thornton Ventura Townships Bath Clear Lake Dougherty Falls Geneseo Grant Grimes Lake Lime Creek Lincoln Mason Mount Vernon Owen Pleasant Valley Portland Union CDPs Burchinal Portland Unincorporated communities Cartersville Hanford Wheelerwood Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 42°59′40″N 93°04′59″W / 42.99444°N 93.08306°W / 42.99444; -93.08306