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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Kalona Washington County, Iowa Zip Code Quilt Capital of Iowa The Iowa state capital is Des Moines. What would you like to know about Kalona Statistics & Facts Location History & History-related items City Attractions Kalona Government Kalona Chamber of Commerce. Kalona Community events. Kalona Organizations, Churches, and Sports. Zip Codes 52247 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Kalona is approximately 2,437 (2004). The approximate number of families is 773 (1990). The amount of land area in Kalona is 4.898 sq. kilometers. The amount of land area in Kalona is 2.0 sq. miles. The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers. The distance from Kalona to Washington DC is 825 miles. The distance to the Iowa state capital is 101 miles. (as the crow flies) Kalona is positioned 41.48 degrees north of the equator and 91.70 degrees west of the prime meridian. Kalona elevation is 662 feet above sea level. Kalona median income is $33,750 (2000). The Kalona median home price is $99,400 (2000). Kalona miscellany. Return to Index Location Kalona location: in eastern Iowa, about 17 miles south of Iowa City. Other nearby communities include Riverside, Wellman, Hills, Washington, University Heights, Tiffin and Coralville. Here is a map page for Kalona. Return to Index History & History Related Items Kalona history: Kalona was first known as Bulltown, named in 1879 for a shorthorn breeding service here. It began as a station on the English river Township railroad. It was an isolated location with no roads for a year and was named Kalona after the breeding service’s famous sire. When Highway 1 was created and paved in the 1950’s, more traffic and people came through Kalona both as travelers and as visitors or commuters. The Amish population first arrived here in 1846 and most have changed little since then. Return to Index Attractions Kalona attractions: Kalona has the largest Amish Mennonite settlement west of the Mississippi River. Learn more about Kalona at this site. Kalona By-Ways Tour 514 B Ave. Kalona, Iowa Phone: 319-656-2519 Open: Tours at 11 and 1:30, May-Sep. Mini-bus tours of the historic Amish Countryside Kalona Historical Village 411 Ninth St. Kalona, Iowa Phone: 319-656-2519 Open: 10-4 Mon.-Sat., Apr.-Oct., 11-3 Mon.-Sat., Nov.-Mar. Kalona Quilt and Textile Museum 515 B Ave. Kalona, Iowa Phone: 319-656-2240 Tour guide available. Mennonite Museum and Archives 411 Ninth St., Historical Village Kalona, Iowa Phone: 319-656-3271 Open: 10-4 daily, Apr.-Nov.; or by appointment. Antiques are important to the area. See this list of antique dealers and companies in and around Kalona. Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Iowa To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk. Custom Search

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