http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Iowa/Newton/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from North America , United States , Iowa , Newton en-us Sun, 12 Oct 2008 19:22:16 BST Sun, 12 Oct 2008 19:22:16 BST My journey to Newton Iowa was from Rhinecliff NY through Chicago to Burlington Iowa. I then drove to Newton via rental car.Newton is the historic home of the Maytag Corporation which has recently been acquired by Whirlpool. The Newton locations are slated for closure in 2007 by Whirlpool so if you want to see the town as Home of the Maytag Company Maytag started out as a familyowned b http://www.travelblog.org//North-America/United-States/Iowa/Newton/blog-105205.html