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Oskaloosa is a city in, and the county seat of, Mahaska County, Iowa. [4] In the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, Oskaloosa was a national center of bituminous coal mining. The population was 11,558 in the 2020 U.S. census .
The study listed all of Iowa 163 and US 63 from Oskaloosa to Bloomfield. [10] An updated report in 1968 called for two freeways along US 63, one from Des Moines to Burlington that also used Iowa 163 and another from Waterloo to New Hampton , and widening the road to four lanes from Ottumwa south to the Missouri state line and from New Hampton ...
The Paradise Block Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Oskaloosa, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [ 1 ] At the time of its nomination it contained 43 resources, which included 26 residences, two churches, 12 garages, two brick driveways, and a vacant lot.
Mahaska County was formed in February 1843. The county has been self-governing since February 5, 1844. It was named after Chief Mahaska of the Iowa tribe. The county was the first in Iowa to have a sheriff and a justice of peace. [3] Mahaska, from Fulton's Red Men of Iowa (1882) The first courthouse was completed in January 1846.
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The Edmundson Park Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Oskaloosa, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. [ 1 ] At the time of its nomination it contained 52 resources, which included four contributing buildings , six contributing sites , 19 contributing ...
The Oskaloosa City Square Commercial Historic District is a 9.8-acre (4.0 ha) historic district in Oskaloosa, Iowa that includes Early Commercial, Italianate, and Romanesque Revival architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [1] At the time of its nomination it included 68 contributing buildings. [2]
Daniel Nelson House and Barn, also known as the Nelson Pioneer Farm and Museum, are historic buildings located north of Oskaloosa, Iowa, United States.Daniel and Margaret Nelson settled here in 1844, a year after this part of Iowa was opened to settlement by the U.S. Government. [2]