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Spragueville, a community of 116 residents, is located just west of Preston, Iowa. A canoe access for the Maquoketa River is located north of the community. Agriculture is the primary industry and provides work for the people. Today the community is interested in economic development and commercial projects. The Jackson County Recreational Trail starts in Spragueville and takes visitors for a woodsy 3.7 mile hike along the scenic Maquoketa River. Rural, friendly and strong best describes the community. Housing is a primary interest. City Government Mayor: Loras Kilburg, 563-689-5601 City Clerk: Betty Portz Councilmen: Caroline Bredekamp, Marlin Hoffmann, Allan Felderman, Glen Holdgrafer, Todd Simmons Treasurer: NolaJean Hoffmann Meetings: First Thursday of the month, 7:00 p.m., City Hall For additional information call City Clerk, Leo Rubel at 563-872-3676 Utilities
City Parks and Recreation City Park: A. North of City Hall Jackson County Recreation Trail: A 3.7 mile crushed rock trail that runs along the Maquoketa River from the east side of Spragueville to County road Z34. This trail is located on an old railroad right of way. The trail is open to hiking, biking and cross country skiing. |
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