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Cities, Towns & Townships

This is a compilation of several lists
Townships
Badger
Burnside
Clay
Colfax
Dayton
Deer Creek
Douglas
Elkhorn
Fulton
Gowrie
Hardin
Jackson
Johnson
Lost Grove
Newark
Otho
Pleasant Valley
Sumner
Wahkonsa
Washington
Webster
Yell The first area heavily settled
in Webster County.















































Cities and Towns
Alisburg
Badger
Barnum
Belleville
*Border Plains
*Brushy
Buchanan
Burnside
Callender
Calos
*Carbon
Casady
Clare
Clayworks
Coalville and Surrounding area
Craig's Hollow
Crooks
Curry
Dawson
Dayton
Duncombe
*Evanston
*Flygstad
Fort Dodge 1858 History
Fort Dodge Junction
Frankfort
Gowrie
Greensides
Gypsum
Harcourt
*Hardscrabble
Hesperian
Huskalia
Industry
Jackson Center
*Judd
Kalo
Kalo Junction
*Kesho
Lackawana
Lanyon
Latham
Lehigh
Lena
Linnburg
*Lundgren
Lunds
McGuire *McGuire Bend
McLaughlin's Creek
Moorland
Nebraska
Newark
Otho
Otho (P.O.)
Porters
Roberts
Roelyn
Shady Oak
Slabtown
Slifer
Stratford
Swede Bend
Tara
Tyson's Mills
Vesper
Vincent
Walbridge Grove
West Dayton
West Fort Dodge


Places that no longer exist on any current maps
*Border Plains
This town was located in Sec 30 of Washington Twp, north of Lehigh. There is a historical marker for the school located on the north side of the gravel road.

*Brushy/Brushe

*Evanston

*Flygstad/Flugstad PO

*Judd/Jund PO and Sta.
All of these are in Washington Township.

*Tyson Mills (1875 name of Lehigh)

*Kesho in Fulton Twp

*Carbon SE of Ft. Dodge

*Hardscrabble in Dayton Twp.
Located on the West side of the Des Moines River, just North of present day Hwy 175 bridge. This would be section 16 of Dayton Twp. Thanks to Gerry Dahl for asking the question and Chuck Lindquist for answering!

*Lundgren
Located about 16 miles west of Lehigh along the railroad. Thanks to Jerry Lundgren for this info!

*McGuire Bend
Located Southeast of Lehigh in Sec. 15 of Yell Township, on a bend in the Des Moines River. There is a church and cemetery still located here.

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