Ironton Member of Franconia Sandstone (IL*,WI*)
Ironton Member of Wonewoc Formation (IA,WI)
Ironton Sandstone (IL,IN,MN*,WI)
Ironton Sandstone of Knox Group (IL-notably in southern part)
Ironton Sandstone of Munising Group (IN)
Ironton Sandstone Member of Franconia Sandstone (MI*)
Late Cambrian*
Ironton, Sauk Co., WI (Thwaites, 1923).
Natural cliff next to Highway 58 at north edge of village of Ironton (Clayton and Attig, 1990).
Cincinnati arch
Iowa shelf
Sioux uplift*
Wisconsin arch*
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