Chariton (Iowa)
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Chariton | ||
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Location in Iowa
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Basic data | ||
Foundation : | 1850 | |
State : | United States | |
State : | Iowa | |
County : | Lucas County | |
Coordinates : | 41 ° 1 ′ N , 93 ° 18 ′ W | |
Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | |
Residents : | 4,573 (as of: 2000) | |
Population density : | 476.4 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Area : | 9.6 km 2 (approx. 4 mi 2 ) of which 9.6 km 2 (approx. 4 mi 2 ) is land |
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Height : | 313 m | |
Postal code : | 50049 | |
Area code : | +1 641 | |
FIPS : | 19-12720 | |
GNIS ID : | 0455350 | |
Website : | www.chariton.org/city/index.html |
Chariton is a city in the south of the US state Iowa in Lucas County . It was founded in 1857 and is the county seat of Lucas County.
Chariton had a population of 4,573 in 2000.
history
Chariton was a watchmaking center between the 1860s and the 20th century.
sons and daughters of the town
- Mortimer Wilson (1876-1932), composer
- Lyle Tuttle (1931-2019), tattoo artist
Individual evidence
- ↑ Quick Facts. Chariton Chamber of Commerce, accessed June 25, 2009 .
- ^ The History of Appanoose County, Iowa ( English ). Western Historical Co., Chicago, (Retrieved December 31, 2013).