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Looking east on 3rd Avenue, 1896; Oskaloosa, Iowa; Mahaska County

Looking east on 3rd Avenue, 1896; Oskaloosa, Iowa; Mahaska County

Title

Looking east on 3rd Avenue, 1896; Oskaloosa, Iowa; Mahaska County

Description

This is a picture of what 3rd Avenue looked like in 1896, Oskaloosa, Iowa. Note that the street has not been paved yet and wouldn't for over ten more years. Also note the homes in the picture and how many homes like this are still inhabited today by residents in Oskaloosa.

Creator

H. Kirk Watkins

Source

Historical Archives

Publisher

The Times Company

Date

1896
2008-08-06

Rights

www.nelsonpioneer.org

Format

still image/jpeg

Type

image

Identifier

Mahaska County Historical Society
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p270701coll7,103