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Wapello County, Iowa

Wapello County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 35,625 in the 2010 census, a decline from 36,051 in the 2000 census. The county seat is Ottumwa.

Located at 41.0294, -92.4089 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Wapello County, Iowa, 1843 establishments in the United States, Populated places established in 1843

Northeast Iowa Community College

Northeast Iowa Community College serves the Iowa counties of Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Howard, Winneshiek, Dubuque, and Delaware counties. It also includes sections of Bremer, Buchanan, Jones, Jackson, and Mitchell counties. The college is commonly referred to as NICC. There are two main campuses - Calmar and Peosta. The Peosta campus is 15 miles west of Dubuque. NICC also has a satellite campus in downtown Dubuque.

Located at 41.0159, -92.4069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Ottumwa High School

Ottumwa High School is a public high school located in Ottumwa, Iowa. It is part of the Ottumwa Community School District, and it is the district's only high school. It was established in 1923. The school sports mascot is a Bulldog.

Located at 41.015, -92.406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Ottumwa Heights College

Ottumwa Heights College was a liberal arts women's college based in Ottumwa, Iowa. The school was affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church and was operated by the Sisters of Humility of Mary. The institution was founded in 1864 as the Visitation Academy. In 1925, it was renamed the St. Joseph Academy. It received its first collegiate accreditation in 1928 and became known as the St. Joseph Junior College, taking its final name in 1930.

Located at 41.045, -92.394 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Indian Hills Community College

Indian Hills Community College is a two-year public community college, with campuses located in Ottumwa, Iowa and Centerville, Iowa. I.H.C.C. serves both traditional residential students and commuter students, primarily from a ten-county area in southeast Iowa as well as portions of northern Missouri. I.H.C.C. is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association.

Located at 41.045, -92.394 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Canteen Lunch in the Alley

Canteen Lunch in the Alley is a restaurant located at 112 East 2nd Street in Ottumwa, Iowa. The original five-stool Canteen Lunch was opened in 1927 in a different location, and moved to its current address in 1936. It has since been a local institution known for their loose-meat sandwiches and homemade pies. The restaurant's design is a horseshoe-shaped counter-top surrounded by 16 stools.

Located at 41.0181, -92.4119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Coal Palace

The Coal Palace was a temporary exhibition center that stood in Ottumwa, Iowa from 1890 until 1892. It was used most prominently to showcase the local coal mining industry. During its brief history President Benjamin Harrison and Congressman William McKinley visited the building, but a decline in attendance and nature's toll on the building's exterior ultimately resulted in the building's demolition in 1892.

Located at 41.019, -92.4149 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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B'nai Jacob Synagogue (Ottumwa, Iowa)

B'Nai Jacob Synagogue is a Conservative congregation in Ottumwa, Iowa. Established in 1898, it was originally Orthodox. It constructed its current synagogue building in 1915, and joined the Conservative movement in the 1950s. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

Located at 41.0139, -92.4069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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