Place:Jefferson, Greene, Iowa, United States

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NameJefferson
TypeCity
Coordinates42.017°N 94.377°W
Located inGreene, Iowa, United States
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Jefferson is a city in Greene County, Iowa, United States, along the North Raccoon River. The population was 4,182 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Greene County. It is the home of the Mahanay Memorial Bell Tower, tall, located on the town square, and visible for miles. The tower is named for Floyd Mahanay, a businessman, philanthropist, and former resident. Jefferson is bisected east to west by the old Lincoln Highway (formerly U.S. 30). A new U.S. Route 30 is located approximately one mile to the north.

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