Canby, Iowa

Canby is an unincorporated rural hamlet in Adair County, in the U.S. state of Iowa. A farmers' cooperative is located there, also a church, and a couple of homes, surrounded by extensive fields on all sides.

History
A post office called Canby was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1908. A Quaker church of friends still stands near the town site. Canby's population was 13 in 1902, and 25 in 1925.

Little remains of the original community.