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1. www.cityofkalona.org › indexAbout Us - City of Kalona, Iowa

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   Welcome to Kalona! Known as the "Quilt Capital of Iowa," Kalona itself is like a quilt-one full of unique old and new patterns. The country town's rich pioneer heritage is proudly displayed as you tour our community. Back in the days when the railroad was the ultimate link to everywhere, there was a man named John G. Myers who raised shorthorn ...

2. washingtoniowa.gov › experience-our-town › barnIowa’s Barn Quilt County Capital: Washington, Iowa

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   Oct 10, 2024 · 73-74. Crows Nest, Tiger Hawk: 2075 250th St, Washington. About Washington County Barn Quilts and the Mini Barn Quilt Project. In 2022 the Washington Middle School extended learning program students, and gifted art students, partnered on a mini barn quilt tour project for most of the year. Approximately 70 students identified a local barn quilt ...

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kalona,_IowaKalona, Iowa - Wikipedia

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   19-40170. GNIS feature ID. 2395485 [2] Website. www.cityofkalona.org. Kalona is a city in Washington County, Iowa. It is part of the Iowa City metropolitan area. The population was 2,630 at the time of the 2020 census. [3] Kalona is the second-largest city in Washington County.

4. www.thegazette.com › curious-iowa › curious-iowa-whyCurious Iowa: Why do some barns have quilt blocks on them?

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   May 27, 2024 · In 2007, the art movement arrived in Washington County, home to Kalona, the “Quilt Capital of Iowa.” By 2011, four barn quilt loops were completed.

5. www.thegazette.com › art › barn-quilts-enhance-theBarn quilts enhance the beauty of the Washington County ...

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   Apr 1, 2021 · Mangold had seen articles about barn quilts that were put up in Grundy County and thought it might be a good fit for Washington County, with Kalona known as the quilt capital of Iowa. When the ...

6. www.thegazette.com › article › washington-the-barnWashington: The barn quilt capital of Iowa

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   Sep 18, 2017 · Washington: The barn quilt capital of Iowa. 'Wild Waves' can be seen from the road at 1395 Hoot Owl Hollow in Washington on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017. The square is owned by Ed and Susan Griggs ...

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   Is Kalona Iowa a quilt capital?

   • Welcome to Kalona! Known as the "Quilt Capital of Iowa," Kalona itself is like a quilt-one full of unique old and new patterns. The country town's rich pioneer heritage is proudly displayed as you tour our community.

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   Where is Kalona Iowa?

   • Kalona is a city in Washington County, Iowa. It is part of the Iowa City metropolitan area. The population was 2,630 at the time of the 2020 census. Kalona is the second-largest city in Washington County. Amish settlement in what is now the Kalona area began in the 1840s, placing the Amish among the first European settlers in the area.

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   Is Kalona a Mennonite town?

   • Today Kalona is the second largest town in Washington County with unique identity due, in part, to a predominant Mennonite and Amish influence as well as being the largest Amish settlement West of the Mississippi. Interactive Business Map

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   What makes Kalona a great place to live?

   • The quaint downtown center features one-of-a-kind dining options, locally-owned antique and craft shops, and longstanding service establishments. The Kalona Chamber serves as the town’s central hub for visitor and local information.

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   What is the Kalona Chamber of Commerce?

   • The Kalona Chamber serves as the town’s central hub for visitor and local information. With expert knowledge of the attractions and businesses serving the area, the Chamber Visitor’s Center should be your first stop in Kalona. The Kalona Area Chamber of Commerce represents over 70 area businesses.

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   The Amish, who remain an important part of the Kalona community, arrived in 1846 when Iowa gained statehood. Kalona is now better known as the “Quilt Capitol of Iowa” boasting a plethora of stores dedicated to preserving the art of quilt making. This is apparent through over 40 quilt designs paved into the downtown streetscape.