IAGenWeb Project - Clayton co.

1856 Iowa State Census

Clayton County Statistics
Table 3 - Agriculture

Showing the Agricultural Statistics for Clayton County, for 1856


Townships

Acres of improved land

Acres of un-
improved land

Acres of meadows

Tons of hay

Bushels of grass seed

Acres of spring wheat.

Bushels harvested

Acres of winter wheat

Bushels harvested

Acres of
oats

Bushels harvested

Acres of
of
corn

Bushels harvested

Acres of potatoes

Bushels harvested

Broadman

795

3921

28

80

 

108

1868

   

50

1330

140

7700

2

480

Buena Vista

265

2869

11

18

 

43

600

   

9

310

84

3165

12

670

Cox Creek

1919

13458

126

164

1

302

5940

43

912

77

2822

357

16875

14

2208

Clayton

1617

3975

130

153

17

585

10013

   

239

9097

380

14795

16

1745

Elk

995

5582

20

25

 

58

755

42

448

26

955

411

20290

22

2029

Gicord

2563

5696

114

102

16

906

16025

17

140

447

16098

665

25925

39

3615

Grand Meadow

2726

9355

24

16

 

870

16149

   

207

8762

520

23449

18

3019

Garnavillo

6793

9979

871

1219

8

2344

40435

4

40

723

28414

1191

51300

52

4455

Framersburgh

5458

12276

525

1266

28

1767

35350

   

593

21122

958

37066

49

4814

Highland

1332

8403

37

797

 

310

5161

   

59

2249

423

18590

21

2817

Jefferson

3579

20366

452

875

16

1302

17644

45

387

431

14847

1054

46146

131

14779

Lodomillo

3616

11600

10

1021

 

427

8290

9

190

178

7962

720

30029

42

4822

Monono

2827

13798

71

133

 

1055

19592

5

247

453

18662

727

28494

35

4262

Millville

1006

8398

89

100

7

158

1984

15

212

57

2275

344

12375

16

2260

Mendon

827

3973

79

64

5

43

534

79

478

49

1180

206

7566

15

1320

Malloy

2228

8906

164

196

2

294

4095

177

2100

163

5188

719

33565

27

3438

Moasser

1391

8737

13

1208

1

609

11457

1

15

48

1659

323

12573

15

2235

Read

3125

6063

310

578

96