Lucas County, Iowa

Lucas County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,898.[1] The county seat is Chariton.[2] The county was founded in 1846[3] and named for Robert Lucas, a governor of the territory.[4]

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved July 18, 2014.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  3. Lucas County (archived)
  4. Stuart, Theodore M. (1913). Past and Present of Lucas and Wayne Counties, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 10.


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