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  1. Olathe (/ oʊ ˈ l eɪ θ ə / 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.

    • Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm Historic Site. If ever there were a house with some stories to tell, it’s the J. B. Mahaffie House. Built in 1857, this was an important stop along the Westport Route of the Santa Fe, Oregon and California Trails, serving numerous long-distance travelers from 1858 onwards.
    • Kansas City Automotive Museum. The Kansas City metro area has a rich automobile heritage, which makes it all the more curious that it has only recently gotten an automotive museum.
    • Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead. In Olathe you’re a short hop from one of the top family days out in the Kansas City area, recreating a Kansas family farm at the start of the 20th century.
    • Olathe Farmers’ Market. Almost everything on sale at Olathe’s excellent farmers’ market is sourced within 250 miles of the Kansas City area. The market takes place on Saturday mornings, May through October, and on Wednesday mornings, May through September.
  2. THE 30 BEST Things to Do in Olathe, KS. Places to Visit in Olathe. Tours in and around Olathe. Book these experiences for a closer look at the region. See all. Kansas City MO Attractions Pass. 1. Museums. from. ₹2,582. per adult. Explore Olathe with a Unique Scavenger Hunt by Zombie Scavengers. 0 reviews. Fun & Games. from. ₹1,722.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.”.

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  5. City of Olathe | Home. Elevate Olathe - Comprehensive Plan Update. Join the conversation and help shape the future of Olathe with the Elevate Olathe: Comprehensive Plan update. Learn More. Olathe wins Kansas Public Health Association Award.

  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.