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Dallas County, Administrative county in central Iowa, United States.

Dallas County spans over 153,300 hectares of land, including rivers, forests, and agricultural areas near Des Moines metropolitan region.

The county, established in 1846, received its name from George Mifflin Dallas, who served as Vice President under President James Polk.

The Dallas County Conservation Board manages multiple nature centers and outdoor spaces, offering educational programs about local wildlife and environment.

Regular meetings of county supervisors take place at the courthouse in Adel, where residents can participate in discussions about local governance.

The Voas Nature Center within Dallas County maintains 700 acres of preserved land for scientific research and environmental education activities.

Location: Iowa

Inception: 1846

Capital city: Adel

Shares border with: Boone County, Polk County, Madison County, Guthrie County, Greene County, Adair County, Warren County

Website: http://co.dallas.ia.us

GPS coordinates: 41.68278,-94.03500

Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:37

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