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Clayton County, Iowa

US county information
NameClayton County
StateIowa
SeatElkader
US Area
Total Area792.81 sq mi (2053.4 km2)
Land Area778.81 sq mi (2017.1 km2)
Water Area14.00 sq mi (36.3 km2)
Population18129 (2010)
Density9/km2 (23.3/sq mi)
Founded1837
Time zoneCentral
Time zoneCentral: UTC-6/-5: -6/-5

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Clayton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. It was established in 1837 and was named in honor of John M. Clayton, United States Senator from Delaware and later Secretary of State under President Zachary Taylor. The population was 18,129 in the 2010 census, a decline from 18,678 in 2000. Its county seat is Elkader.

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Take a walking tour of historic Clayton County and Elkader, Iowa, including the stone bridge over the Turkey River and the downtown business district. Video shot in October 2007 by The Gazette's Suzanne Barnes.
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Enjoy this video showcasing the photography talents of our customers from accross the Alpine Communications service area. The photos you see were taken in and around the Iowa counties of Clayton, Fayette, and Winneshiek.
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William Johnson addresses voters in Clayton County Iowa and discusses states rights, Abraham Lincoln, nullification, the Tea Party movement, and how the GOP lost its way.
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Will Johnson addresses voters in Clayton County Iowa about the pitfalls of politics as usual in Washington DC and answers a question about foreign policy and non-interventionism vs isolationism.
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Quarter sized hail coming down on May 22, 2011 in Clayton County.
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Just some good clean fun 4-wheeling down on Elk Creek & feeding a slobbering cow apples.
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Tir na n'Og Farm is owned and operated by Paul Young, a local producer who provides Luther's Dining Services with fresh produce that is locally grown. Check out his story and find out why he enjoys farming!
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cutting some drifts in Northeast Iowa having a little fun Feb 2011 on 2010 Arctic Cat F8
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cutting up drifts in northeast iowa feb 2011 just messing around
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cutting up drifts in Northeast Iowa Feb 2011
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Moser strives to be a role model as Iowa Dairy Princess - Agri News Tweet this news
Agri News--She started promoting the dairy industry as a nine-year-old -Clayton County- Little Miss Squirt, finding role models in other girls who promoted the industry. She ran for state dairy princess wearing -Clayton County's- crown. Her uncle mar - Date : Thu, 09 Jun 2011 11:01:17 GMT+00:00
Older and wiser? Tri-states graying - Dubuque Telegraph Herald Tweet this news
Dubuque Telegraph Herald--Dubuque County residents ages 15 to 19 years, the county's largest age group at 7.4 percent of the population. The county's second-largest age group is 50 to 54, at 7.3 percent. -Clayton County-, -Iowa-, residents ages - Date : Wed, 08 Jun 2011 09:19:42 GMT+00:00
Anderegg's goal is to farm - Agri News Tweet this news
Agri News--GUTTENBERG, -Iowa- � DJ Anderegg is this year's -Iowa- FFA Star in Agricultural Production. He owns six dairy cows and heifers, eight beef cows and one beef bull. He buys lambs that he shows at the -Clayton County- Fair and raises corn, so - Date : Thu, 12 May 2011 13:48:47 GMT+00:00
Feedback sought on future of county building - Dubuque Telegraph Herald Tweet this news
Dubuque Telegraph Herald--ELKADER, -Iowa- -- A series of informational meetings will be scheduled for -Clayton County- residents this summer and early fall to discuss options for remodeling the existing -County- Office Building or the DeLong Building in E - Date : Sat, 04 Jun 2011 11:38:51 GMT+00:00
Delaware County tops Iowa list in overall health - Dubuque Telegraph Herald Tweet this news
Dubuque Telegraph Herald--Dubuque -County- ranked 18th in health outcomes, but eighth in factors contributing to good health. -Clayton County- ranked 38th in health outcomes and Jackson -County- 68th out of -Iowa's- 99 counties. Johnson -County- rank - Date : Thu, 31 Mar 2011 15:01:59 GMT+00:00
Three perish in accident - Clayton County Register Tweet this news
Clayton County Register--The -Clayton County- Sheriff's Office received a call at 4:15 pm regarding a vehicle that left the roadway, north of Jigsaw Rd. It traveled into a farm field where it caught fire. The fire is under investigation by the -Clayt - Date : Wed, 30 Mar 2011 15:39:05 GMT+00:00
Baby, 4-year-old among 3 who die in truck fire - FireEngineering.com Tweet this news
FireEngineering.com--GARNAVILLO, -Iowa- - The -Clayton County- Sheriff's Department is investigating the origin of a vehicle fire that claimed the lives of three Garnavillo residents and severely burned two others. Rosilie Dutka, 20, Olivia Ro- denbe - Date : Wed, 30 Mar 2011 03:18:09 GMT+00:00
Tragedy strikes again for Rodenberg family - Oelwein Daily Register Tweet this news
Oelwein Daily Register--Dutka was Johnson's fiancée/girlfriend, according to the -Clayton County- Sheriff's Office. Ryan's wife and the children's mother, Anna Rodenberg, was not in the vehicle. Authorities said they don't know w - Date : Thu, 31 Mar 2011 12:47:29 GMT+00:00
Still under the gun: Hydrologist Mike Walvaert keeping eye on river systems in ... - La Crosse Tribune Tweet this news
La Crosse Tribune--On the other end was Joel Biggs, emergency management director for -Clayton County-, -Iowa-, who was struggling with some conflicting flood forecasts amplified by local TV coverage. Predictions of historic floods that were hyped last we - Date : Mon, 28 Mar 2011 05:16:15 GMT+00:00
Clayton County Animal Abuse Update - KGAN Tweet this news
KGAN--KGAN-TV files and maintains quarterly Children's Television Reports and DTV Consumer Education Activity Reports in its Public File. The Public File is available to the public at 600 Old Marion Road NE, Cedar Rapids, -Iowa- 52402 weekdays from 8 - Date : Fri, 25 Mar 2011 17:41:10 GMT+00:00

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Municipalities and communities of Clayton County, Iowa

County seat: Elkader
CitiesClayton * Edgewood � * Elkader * Farmersburg * Garber * Garnavillo * Guttenberg * Luana * Marquette * McGregor * Millville * Monona * North Buena Vista * Osterdock * Postville � * St. Olaf * Strawberry Point * Volga
TownshipsBoardman * Buena Vista * Cass * Clayton * Cox Creek * Elk * Farmersburg * Garnavillo * Giard * Grand Meadow * Highland * Jefferson * Lodomillo * Mallory * Marion * Mendon * Millville * Monona * Read * Sperry * Volga * Wagner
Unincorporated
communities
Beulah * Elkport * Froelich * Giard * Littleport
Footnotes�This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties



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