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Eastside of the Square, Oskaloosa, Iowa, 1910
Pictured here is the eastside of the Oskaloosa town square (a.k.a. the city park) along South 1st Street. On the left side of the photograph is the Mahaska County Courthouse. Originally built in 1886, the courthouse was one of the oldest buildings…
Mahaska County Courthouse 1896; Oskaloosa, Iowa
This is a picture of the Mahaska County Courthouse as it appeared in 1896. The courthouse was first built in 1886, so this is a view of the courthouse roughly ten years later.
Mahaska County Courthouse Dedication Ceremony, February 27, 1886; Oskaloosa, Iowa
This is the scene in downtown Oskaloosa, Iowa, on February 27, 1886. Citizens have gathered in the town square to dedicate the newly built Mahaska County Courthouse.
Mahaska County Courthouse under Construction, 1885; Oskaloosa, Iowa
This is the scene of the Mahaska County Courthouse under construction in 1885. The courthouse was not completed and opened until February 27, 1886. The courthouse is still in operation today.
Mahaska County Courthouse Renovation, 1934; Oskaloosa, Iowa
In 1934, the Mahaska County Courthouse underwent a series of renovations to make the building not only more beautiful and noble, but more sturdy too. The original courthouse was built in 1886. The renovations that took place in 1934 were most…
View of Oskaloosa Looking East from Courthouse, 1896; Mahaska County; Iowa
This is the way Oskaloosa appeared in 1896. This is a view of the city looking east from on top of the Mahaska County Courthouse.
View of Oskaloosa Looking North from Courthouse, 1896; Mahaska County; Iowa
This is the way Oskaloosa appeared in 1896. This is a view of the city looking north from on top of the Mahaska County Courthouse.
View of Oskaloosa Looking South from Courthouse, 1896; Mahaska County; Iowa
This is the way Oskaloosa appeared in 1896. This is a view of the city looking south from on top of the Mahaska County Courthouse.
View of Oskaloosa Looking West from Courthouse, 1896; Mahaska County; Iowa
This is the way Oskaloosa appeared in 1896. This is a view of the city looking west from on top of the Mahaska County Courthouse.