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CityOfIola.com. Iola ( / aɪˈoʊlə /) [ 5] is the county seat of Allen County, Kansas, United States. [ 1] The city is situated along the Neosho River in southeast Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 5,396. [ 3][ 4] It is named in honor of Iola Colborn, the wife of Josiah Colborn, one of the town's founders.
The Allen County Courthouse, located at 1 North Washington Avenue in Iola, is the seat of government of Allen County, Kansas. Iola has been the county seat since 1865. The courthouse was built from 1957 to 1958 by contractors Dondlinger & Sons Construction Company, Inc. of Iola at a total cost of $656,364. Architect Brink and Dunwoody designed ...
Allen County, Kansas. Allen County is a county located in the southeast portion of the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Iola. [ 2] As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,526. [ 1] The county was named for William Allen, a U.S. Senator from Ohio and prominent supporter of westward expansion.
Toland had previously worked for the Government of the District of Columbia in the Office of Planning and Economic Development, a real estate services company, and most recently served as President and CEO of a community health-improvement and economic development organization based in Iola, Kansas.
Geography. Iola Township covers an area of 43.5 square miles (112.7 km 2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Bassett and Iola (the county seat). According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Highland, Iola and Iola. The streams of Coon Creek, Deer Creek, Elm Creek and Rock Creek run through this township.
The Kansas City government website is back online Thursday, officials said, after what they’re calling a computer outage. The municipal court was closed until Wednesday, due to the same issue. ...
Kansas has 105 counties, the fifth-highest total of any state. The first counties were established while Kansas was a Territory from May 30, 1854, until January 29, 1861, when Kansas became a state. Many of the counties in the eastern part of the state are named after prominent Americans from the late 18th and early-to-mid-19th centuries, while ...
Added to NRHP. January 25, 1971. The Old Allen County Jail is a former jail in Iola, Kansas, United States. Built in the late 1860s, it operated as a detention facility for nearly a century before a replacement opened; today, it is the Old Jail Museum, operated by the Allen County Historical Society, and it has been designated a historic site .