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Malone, Iowa
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| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Clinton |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 563 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1828967 |
Malone is an unincorporated community in Clinton County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.
History
Malone was originally called Ramessa, but after a fire, the railroad station was moved and renamed Malone, after Malone, New York. A post office was established as Ramessa in 1857, renamed Malone in 1867; the post office was discontinued in 1922.
Malone's population was 57 in 1902, and 67 in 1925. The population was 15 in 1940.
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