Town of Iola

Town of Iola (HMN4S)

Location: Iola, KS 66749 Allen County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 55.37', W 95° 24.832'

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Inscription
When the town of
Iola
was organized in
January, 1859
Josiah E. Colborn
was one of the founders
who named the town after
Mrs. Colburn
whose given name was
Iola
She and her husband rest here

This tablet is provided by
gifts from school children
of Iola
to record the origin of
the city's name
and as a memorial to
Mr. and Mrs. Colborn
Details
HM NumberHMN4S
Tags
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Year Placed1964
Placed ByThe School Children of Iola
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 7th, 2014 at 8:46pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 287831 N 4200001
Decimal Degrees37.92283333, -95.41386667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 55.37', W 95° 24.832'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 55' 22.20" N, 95° 24' 49.92" W
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Area Code(s)620
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 698 West St, Iola KS 66749, US
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