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Mahaska County Statistics
According to the 2000 census, the county has a total area of 573.40 square miles , of which 570.87 square miles is land. Other counties in Iowa are
Adair County,
Adams County,
Allamakee County,
Appanoose County,
Audubon County,
Benton County.
Black Hawk County,
Boone County,
Bremer County,
Buchanan County,
Buena Vista County,
Butler County.
About Mahaska County, IA
Mahaska County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa . The population was 22,381 in the 2010 census , an increase from 22,335 in the 2000 census . The county seat is Oskaloosa .
History of Mahaska County, IA
Mahaska, from Futon's Red Men of Iowa 1882. Mahaska County was formed on February 17, 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. The first courthouse was completed in January, 1846. The second structure was put into use on February 27, 1886. The first school, a small log cabin one-half mile east of Oskaloosa, was opened on September 16, 1844 and the Cumberland Presbyterian Church opened as the first church in 1846. On July 2, 1850, the first edition of the Iowa Herald was issued . In 1864, the first tracks were laid through the county of the Des Moines Valley Railroad .
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