Palo Alto County Iowa Plot Map 1800s

Palo Alto County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,996. The county seat is Emmetsburg. It is named after the Battle of Palo Alto, the first major battle of the Mexican–American War.
  • Country: United States
  • State: Iowa
  • Founded: January 15, 1851
  • Named for: Battle of Palo Alto
  • Seat: Emmetsburg
  • Largest city: Emmetsburg
  • Congressional district: 4th
Data from: en.wikipedia.org