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Bright Lights and Shining Hospitality of the past and present. Discover a community built on history and thriving for the future.
Lenox in the News
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St. Patrick Catholic Church Outreach Program September 23rd
St. Patrick Catholic Church will have their next Outreach Program on September 23. The Outreach Program is a non-profit 501c (3) corporation with the…
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Black Maple Windmill hearing
The court room at the Taylor County Courthouse was full on Thursday morning for a pubic hearing on discussion of application for wind energy…
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Remembering the days of threshing
The Riley family brought the past to life with a day of threshing wheat at the Lenox Rodeo grounds recently, giving visitors a chance to step back in…
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of community energy produced by our local wind turbine.
Founded in 1871, Driven by the Future.
Originally called Summit, Lenox has a rich history rooted in the expansion of the American railway. After rebounding from a devastating fire in 1884, we have continued to grow with a focus on stability and hospitality.
Today, we lead Southwest Iowa in renewable energy through our community-owned wind turbine, providing clean energy for our residents since 2003.
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