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  3. Olathe (o lay' tha) is the Shawnee Indian word for "beautiful". Incorporated in 1857. Location is twenty miles southwest of downtown Kansas City, along the historic Oregon-California and Santa Fe Trails. Olathe is accessed via Interstate I-35. Form of Government is Mayor-Council-Manager.

  4. Olathe (/ oʊˈleɪθə / oh-LAY-thə) is the county seat of Johnson County, Kansas, United States. [1] . It is the fourth-most populous city in both the Kansas City metropolitan area and the state of Kansas, with a 2020 population of 141,290. [4][5] History. 19th century. Olathe was founded by John T. Barton in the spring of 1857.

  5. Olathe, city, seat (1858) of Johnson county, northeastern Kansas, U.S. Olathe, which lies 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Kansas City, was founded in 1857 on the Santa Fe Trail. Its name derives from the Shawnee Indian word for “beautiful.” The town was raided by the guerrilla leader William C.

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  6. Olathe is part of the Kansas City major metropolitan area, located on interstate 35 just 19 miles southwest of downtown Kansas City. County Seat to Johnson County, one of the wealthiest counties in the United States. City Population. 144,963. Since the 1950s, Olathe’s population has quadrupled, and today is the fourth largest city in Kansas.

  7. The first history of the city was written that year. In 1875, 72 percent of the county worked in agriculture, 11 percent in professional and personal service, 8 percent in trade and transportation, and 9 percent in manufacturing and mining. Olathe's population in 1875 was 2,146.

  8. Olathe is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. It is also the county seat of Johnson County. [6] In 2020, 141,290 people lived in Olathe. [5] It is the fourth biggest city in Kansas. [7]