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Tilton, Iowa
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 Tilton, Iowa
Location in Iowa
Tilton, Iowa
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| Counties | Poweshiek, Keokuk |
| Townships | Deep River; Prairie |
| Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 641 |
| GNIS feature ID | 462243 |
Tilton is an unincorporated community in Poweshiek and Keokuk counties, in the U.S. state of Iowa.
History
Tilton was platted in 1884. It was named for George W. Tilton, a railroad official. Tilton's population was 27 in 1902.
The post office in Tilton closed in 1931.
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 | Percy Lavon Julian |
 | Katherine Johnson |
 | George Washington Carver |
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