A post office called Canby was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] A Quaker church of friends still stands near the town site.[3] Canby's population was 13 in 1902,[4] and 25 in 1925.[5]
^Savage, Tom (August 1, 2007). A Dictionary of Iowa Place-Names. University of Iowa Press. pp. 247–248. ISBN978-1-58729-759-5. The following is a list of town and post office names that are classified as abandoned...