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Mahaska

The plaques read: Mahaska for whom Mahaska County was named was a chief of the Ioway tribe of Indians. He lived at peace with the white man and was slain by an Indian in 1834 at the age of fifty years in what is now Cass County Iowa.

The Ioways, a powerful tribe of Indians for whom the State of Iowa was named, at one time inhabited the southeastern portion of the territory which now constitutes the State of Iowa and which includes in its boundaries the county of MAHASKA

Presented to the City of Oskaloosa by James Depew Edmundson in memory of his father, William Edmundson who settled in Iowa in 1836 and who as Sherif under appointment by the Territorial Legislature had charge of the organization of MAHASKA County which was completed on the 13 day of May 1844
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Author H. Michael Miley from Schaumburg, USA
Camera location41° 17′ 41.53″ N, 92° 38′ 41.33″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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