Zaneta is an unincorporated community in Grundy County, Iowa, United States.
Geography It is located on County Road D35 west of Hudson.
History Zaneta was founded in the 1800s. It was named after Zanesville, Ohio; the "Zane" portion was retained while "ta" was added "for euphony". A Methodist church was built at Zaneta in 1902, moved from North Fork.Heald, Samuel W. (1902). Minutes of the forty-seventh session of the Upper Iowa Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church Volumes 47–54.
Zaneta's population was 16 in 1915, and just 12 in 1925.
In 1940, Zaneta's population was 18 residents.
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