South Jefferson Avenue Businesses
[Top photo caption reads]
This photo was taken looking north on Jefferson Avenue. The building on the corner was the 2nd building for the Allen County Courthouse in Iola. Notice the brick streets. Iola housed numerous brick plants during this period.
[Bottom photo caption reads]
This photo is [sic - was] taken in 1907 looking north on Jefferson Avenue.
Erected 2014 by Iola CITF/PRIDE.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1907.
Location. 37° 55.278′ N, 95° 24.227′ W. Marker is in Iola, Kansas, in Allen County. Marker is on Madison Avenue (U.S. 54) west of Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Marker is on the south side of the Courthouse Square. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 17 East Madison Avenue, Iola KS 66749, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Iola Kiosk (here, next to this marker); East Madison Avenue Businesses (within shouting distance of this marker); A.W. Beck (within shouting distance of this marker); Iola Colborn (within shouting distance of this marker); Iola State Bank and Madison Avenue (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Also see . . . History of Iola, Kansas. Town webpage (Submitted on May 25, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 7, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 25, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 320 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 25, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
