Towns, past and present of Jackson County.
| Town |
Township |
Notes |
| Alma |
Butler |
| America |
Brandon |
| Amoy |
|
Was a P.O., not on county maps |
| Andrew |
Perry |
existing, former county seat |
| Baldwin |
Monmouth |
existing |
| Bellevue |
Bellevue |
existing |
| Bridgeport |
Maquoketa |
cemetery |
| Buckhorn |
South Fork |
| Canton |
Brandon |
existing |
| Carrollport |
Union |
changed to Charleston about 1840 |
| Charleston |
Union |
changed to Sabula in 1846 |
| Clarkstown |
Washington |
changed to Green Island |
| Cobb |
Monmouth |
changed to Millrock |
| Coloma |
Monmouth |
now part of Monmouth |
| Copper Creek |
Van Buren |
changed to Van Buren |
| Cottonville |
Richland |
cemetary |
| Crabb's Mills |
Brandon |
| Duggan |
Butler |
| Duke |
Prairie Springs |
| Emeline |
Brandon |
existing |
| Esgate |
Farmer's Creek |
| Farmer's Creek |
South Fork |
| Franklin |
Monmouth |
| Fremont |
Monmouth |
now part of Baldwin |
| Fulton |
Farmer's Creek |
existing |
| Garryowen |
Butler |
existing, mainly church and cemetery |
| Gordon's Ferry |
Tetes des Mort |
| Green Island |
Washington |
existing |
| Hickory Grove |
Bellevue |
cemetery in Brandon Township |
| Higginsport |
Van Buren |
| Hugo |
Butler |
| Hurstville |
South Fork |
ghost town |
| Iron Hill |
Farmer's Creek |
existing |
| Lainsville |
|
ghost town, former resort area |
| Lakehurst |
South Fork |
| LaMotte |
Richland, Pr. Springs |
existing |
| Lowell |
|
north of Maquoketa |
| Maple Grove |
Farmer's Creek |
| Maquoketa |
Maquoketa, S. Fork |
County Seat |
| Miles |
Iowa, Van Buren |
existing |
| Millrock |
Monmouth |
school still there |
| Monmouth |
Monmouth |
existing |
| Mount Algor |
Van Buren |
| Nashville |
South Fork |
existing, nicknamed "Pumpkin Center" |
| New Castle |
Farmer's Creek |
school named this |
| North Bellevue |
Bellevue |
| North Maquoketa |
|
may be same as Lowell or Springfield |
| Oak Grove |
Brandon |
existing |
| Otter Creek |
Otter Creek |
also known as Burns Settlement |
| Ozark |
Brandon |
may be a school there |
| Preston |
Van Buren |
existing |
| Rolley |
Fairfield |
| Sabula |
Union |
existing |
| Sabula Junction |
| Saint Donatus |
Tetes des Mort
| existing |
| Silsbee |
Perry |
changed to Andrew 1841 |
| Smith's Ferry |
| South Garryowen |
Butler |
church may still be there |
| Spragueville |
Fairfield |
existing |
| Springbrook |
Jackson |
existing |
| Springfield |
|
changed to Maquoketa in 1845 |
| Spruce Mills |
Tetes des Mort |
| Sterling |
Iowa |
cemetery east of Miles |
| Sullivan |
Prairie Springs |
| Summer Hill |
Fairfield |
changed to Spragueville |
| Tetes des Mort |
Tetes des Mort |
became St. Donatus |
| Union Center |
|
east of Maquoketa, had a church |
| Van Buren |
Van Buren |
also known as Buckeye |
| Wagonersburgh |
Otter Creek |
located at Otter Creek |
| Waterford |
South Fork |
Buckhorn area, has cemetery |
| Wickliffe |
Washington |
near Green Island |
| Zwingle |
Otter Creek |
existing, half in Dubuque County |
