MALTON: On Big Sioux River 4 miles south of Westfield, 17 to 18 miles west of Merrill (NE/NE Sec. 14, Sioux Twp. 91N, R49W.) Established Oct. 7, 1870, Joshua B. Pinkney; discontinued May 1, 1873.

~Compiled by local historian and genealogist John Winterringer. Published in the LeMars Sentinel, June 29, 1995