Chariton (Iowa)

Lucas County

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Chariton is a city in the south of the U.S. state of Iowa in Lucas County. It was founded in 1857 and is the county seat ( county seat ) of Lucas County.

Chariton had a population of 4,573 inhabitants in 2000.

History

Chariton was a center of watch production between the 1860s and the 20th century.

Sons and daughters of the town

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