Infobox settlement official name Argonia, Kansas settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map Sumner County Kansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Argonia Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of Argonia, Kansas image map1 Map of Sumner Co, Ks, USA.png mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US KS subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Kansas subdivision type2 List of counties in Kansas County subdivision name2 Sumner County, Kansas Sumner government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 1.7 area land km2 1.7 area water km2 0.0 area total sq mi 0.6 area land sq mi 0.6 area water sq mi 0.0 Population population as of United States Census, 2010 2010 population total 501 population footnotes ref name Census2010 cite web title 2010 ... Argonia is a city in Sumner County, Kansas Sumner County , Kansas , United States . As of the 2010 United States Census 2010 census , the city population was 501. ref name Census2010 Geography Argonia ... Argonia City Map , KDOT http www.ksdot.org burtransplan maps county pdf sumner.PDF Sumner County Map , KDOT Sumner County, KansasKansas Category Cities in Kansas Category Populated places in Sumner County, Kansas Category Wichita metropolitan area ca Argonia es ArgoniaKansas io Argonia, Kansas ht Argonia, Kansas nl Argonia pt ArgoniaKansas vo Argonia .... Salter , former mayor of Argonia, became the first woman elected mayor in the United States in 1887 References references External links Commons category Argonia, Kansas Portal box Kansas City http www.lkm.org directory cities.php?ID 195 Argonia Directory of Public Officials Schools http www.argonia359.org ... more details
Use mdy dates date October 2011 other uses Pp move indef US state Name Kansas Fullname State of Kansas Flag Flag of Kansas.svg Flaglink Flag of Kansas Flag Seal Seal of Kansas.svg Map Kansas in United ... Makes English the Official Language of Kansas publisher Us english.org date 2007 05 11 accessdate 2008 08 06 ref Nickname The Sunflower State official br The Wheat State Former Kansas Territory Demonym Kansan Motto Ad astra per aspera Capital Topeka, Kansas Topeka LargestCity Wichita, Kansas Wichita LargestMetro Kansas City Metropolitan Area Kansas portion of Kansas City, MO KS Metro Area Governor Sam Brownback R Lieutenant Governor Jeff Colyer R Legislature Kansas Legislature Upperhouse Kansas Senate Senate Lowerhouse Kansas House of Representatives House of Representatives Senators Pat Roberts ... ref name NAVD88 LowestElevUS 679 LowestElev 207 ISOCode US KS Website www.kansas.gov Kansas IPAc ... 07 31 ref It is named after the Kansas River which flows through it, which in turn was named after ... genweb archives 1918ks v1 ch10p1.html Indians . A Standard History of Kansas and Kansans, ch. 10, vol. 1 ref Residents of Kansas are called Kansans. For thousands of years what is now Kansas was home ... of the state were semi nomadic and hunted large herds of bison . Kansas was first settled by European ... wars over the Slavery in the United States slavery issue. When officially Kansas Nebraska Act opened to settlement by the U.S. government in 1854, abolitionist Free Stater Kansas Free Staters ... if Kansas would become a Free state USA free state or a slave state. Thus, the area was a hotbed of violence and chaos in its early days as these forces collided, and was known as Bleeding Kansas ... 07 31 ref ref cite web url https governor.ks.gov about kansas quickfacts title Kansas Quick Facts work governor.ks.gov accessdate December 30, 2010 ref Kansas entered the Union American Civil War Union as a free state USA free state . After the American Civil War Civil War , the population of Kansas ... more details
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Bellaire, Kansas is the name of two places in the State of Kansas in the United States of America Bellaire, Sedgwick County, Kansas Bellaire, Smith County, Kansas geodis ... more details
Kansas City most commonly refers to Kansas City metropolitan area , a 15 county metropolitan area in the US states of Kansas and Missouri, which includes Kansas City, Missouri , the anchor city Kansas City, Kansas , a western suburb North Kansas City, Missouri , northern suburb Kansas City may also refer to Kansas City, Oregon , an unincorporated community west of Portland, Oregon, U.S. Kansas City film Kansas City film , a 1996 film by Robert Altman Kansas City Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller song Kansas City Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller song Kansas City Sneaky Sound System song Kansas City Sneaky Sound System song Kansas City Oklahoma Kansas City Oklahoma , a song from Oklahoma Jim Jackson s Kansas City Blues , a 1927 song by Jim Jackson The Kansas City Song , a song by Buck Owens and the Buckaroos Kansas City , a song by Okkervil River band Okkervil River See also Kansas City standard , a digital data storage standard for audio cassettes Kansas City Shuffle , a song by Bennie Moten Deuce to seven low or Kansas City, a method for evaluating low hands in poker disambiguation geo ar bg ca Kansas City cs Kansas City de Kansas City es Kansas City desambiguaci n eu Kansas City fr Kansas City ko os it Kansas City ku Kansas City lv Kanzassitija hu Kansas City egy rtelm s t lap nl Kansas City ja no Kansas City pt Kansas City ro Kansas City dezambiguizare ru scn Kansas City sk Kansas City sl Kansas City fi Kansas City sv Kansas City th vo Kansas City zh ... more details
two other uses the city in Missouri Kansas City, Missouri other cities with a similar name Kansas City disambiguation Use mdy dates date October 2010 This page is for items for the city of Kansas City, Kansas . Items for the metro area should also go to the Kansas City Metropolitan Area page Items for Kansas City, Missouri or North Kansas City, MO should go on their respective pages. Infobox settlement official name Kansas City, Kansas settlement type City nickname KCK, KCW image skyline Quality ... from Quality Hill, Kansas City Quality Hill image flag image seal KCKS UG LOGO.png image map Wyandotte County Kansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Kansas City Highlighted.svg mapsize 250x200px map caption Location of Kansas City, Kansas image map1 Kck map.gif mapsize1 250px map caption1 Detailed map of Kansas City, Kansas coordinates region US KS subdivision type Country subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision type2 List of counties in Kansas County subdivision name United States subdivision name1 Kansas subdivision name2 Wyandotte County, Kansas ... GNIS feature ID blank1 info 0478635 GR 3 footnotes Kansas City is the third largest city in the Federated state state of Kansas and is the county seat of Wyandotte County . It is a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri , and is the third largest city in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area . The city is part ... of Bonner Springs, Kansas Bonner Springs and Edwardsville, Kansas Edwardsville . As of the United ... at Kaw Point , which is the junction of the Missouri River Missouri and Kansas River Kansas rivers. It is commonly referred to as KCK to differentiate it from Kansas City, MO which is often referred to as KCMO . It is the location of the Kansas Speedway and the home field of Sporting Kansas City , the metro area s only major league soccer team. History Kansas City, Kansas formed in 1868 and incorporated ... Chief of Police, having a force of five men. In June 1880, the Governor of Kansas proclaimed the city ... more details
of Kansas The Great Seal of the State of Kansas image Map of USA KS.svg thumb The location of the State of Kansas in the United States of America image Map of Kansas NA.png thumb An enlargeable map of the State of Kansas see also Index of Kansas related articles The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of KansasKansas &ndash U.S. state located in the Midwestern ... format PDF accessdate 2010 07 31 ref It is named after the Kansas River which flows through ... of Kansas and Kansans, ch. 10, vol. 1 ref TOC limit limit 2 General reference Names Common name Kansas Pronunciation IPA en k nz s en us Kansas.ogg U.S. state List of states Official name State of Kansas ... State Wheat State previously used on Vehicle registration plates of Kansas license plates Home ... Kansas Signage accessdate 2007 03 26 publisher roadsideamerica.com ref Adjectivals and demonyms for U.S. states Adjectival Kansas Adjectivals and demonyms for U.S. states Demonym List of people from Kansas Kansan Geography of Kansas Main article Geography of KansasKansas is a U.S. state , a State ... plains Demographics of Kansas Population Population of Kansas 2,853,118 2010 U.S. Census ref cite ... Kansas ref Geography of Kansas Area Area of Kansas commons Atlas of Kansas Atlas of Kansas Places in Kansas Historic places in Kansas List of ghost towns in Kansas Ghost towns in Kansas List of National Historic Landmarks in Kansas National Historic Landmarks in Kansas National Register of Historic Places listings in Kansas List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Kansas Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Kansas List of National Natural Landmarks in Kansas National Natural Landmarks in Kansas List of national parks in Kansas National parks in Kansas List of Kansas state parks State parks in Kansas Environment of Kansas Climate of Kansas Geology of Kansas List of Superfund sites in Kansas Superfund sites in Kansas Wildlife of Kansas Fauna of Kansas ... more details
USS Kansas may refer to USS Kansas 1863 , a gunboat which saw action during the American Civil War USS Kansas BB 21 , a Connecticut class battleship which sailed with the Great White Fleet See also USS Kansas City Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Kansas Category United States Navy ship names Category United States Navy Kansas related ships es USS Kansas pl USS Kansas ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Eden is a small unincorporated area unincorporated community in Atchison County, Kansas Atchison County , Kansas , United States about 5 miles west and 5 miles north of Atchison, Kansas Atchison . It lies at the present day intersection of Labette Rd, 322nd Rd, and 326th Rd. Atchison County, Kansas Coord missing Kansas Category Unincorporated communities in Kansas Category Populated places in Atchison County, Kansas AtchisonCountyKS geo stub vo Eden Kansas ... more details
Rice is an Unincorporated area unincorporated rural community in Cloud County, Kansas Cloud County , Kansas , United States . It is located a significant distance away from Rice County, Kansas . commons cat Rice, Kansas Cloud County, Kansas CloudCountyKS geo stub coord 39 34 20 N 97 33 20 W type city region US KS source GNIS enwiki display title Category Populated places in Cloud County, Kansas Category Unincorporated communities in Kansas vo Rice Kansas ... more details
Industry also Lovejoy is an unincorporated area unincorporated community in Clay County, Kansas Clay and Dickinson County, Kansas Dickinson counties in the U.S. state of Kansas . References Commons category Industry, Kansas gnis 476317 Clay County, Kansas Dickinson County, KansasKansas ClayCountyKS geo stub DickinsonCountyKS geo stub coord 39 08 00 N 97 10 17 W type city region US KS source GNIS enwiki display title Category Populated places in Clay County, Kansas Category Populated places in Dickinson County, Kansas Category Unincorporated communities in Kansas ... more details
Ames is an Unincorporated area unincorporated rural area in Cloud County, Kansas Cloud County , Kansas , United States . See also Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad Cloud County, KansasKansas coord 39 34 10 N 97 26 31 W type city region US KS source GNIS enwiki display title Category Populated places in Cloud County, Kansas Category Unincorporated communities in Kansas CloudCountyKS geo stub vo Ames Kansas ... more details
Buckeye is an Unincorporated area unincorporated rural area in Dickinson County, Kansas Dickinson County , Kansas , United States . References references External links Commons cat Buckeye, Kansas Dickinson County, KansasKansas coord 39 02 48 N 97 10 01 W type city region US KS source GNIS enwiki display title Category Populated places in Dickinson County, Kansas Category Unincorporated communities in Kansas DickinsonCountyKS geo stub ... more details
Stoney is an Unincorporated area unincorporated rural area in Dickinson County, Kansas Dickinson County , Kansas , United States . References references External links commons cat Stoney, Kansas Dickinson County, Kansas coord missing Kansas Category Populated places in Dickinson County, Kansas Category Unincorporated communities in Kansas DickinsonCountyKS geo stub ... more details
Upland is an Unincorporated area unincorporated rural area in Dickinson County, Kansas Dickinson County , Kansas , United States . It once was the home of the Upland Mutual Insurance Company ref http www.uplandmi.com Upland Mutual Insurance Company ref . References references External links commons cat Upland, Kansas Dickinson County, Kansas coord missing Kansas Category Populated places in Dickinson County, Kansas Category Unincorporated communities in Kansas DickinsonCountyKS geo stub ... more details
Wreford is an unincorporated community in Geary County, Kansas Geary County , Kansas , United States . It is part of the Manhattan, Kansas Manhattan metropolitan area Metropolitan Statistical Area . Geary County, Kansas GearyCountyKS geo stub coord 38 57 42 N 96 50 55 W type city region US KS source GNIS enwiki display title Category Unincorporated communities in Kansas Category Populated places in Geary County, Kansas Category Manhattan, Kansas metropolitan area ... more details
unreferenced date February 2009 commons cat Sumnerville, Kansas Sumnerville is an unincorporated area unincorporated community in Ottawa County, Kansas Ottawa County , Kansas , United States , located north of Minneapolis, Kansas Minneapolis and Interstate 70 . Ottawa County, Kansas OttawaCountyKS geo stub coord 39 11 51 N 97 44 11 W type city region US KS source GNIS enwiki display title Category Unincorporated communities in Kansas Category Populated places in Ottawa County, Kansas ... more details
refimprove date June 2011 Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Kansas Type studio Artist Kansas band Kansas Cover Kansas Kansas.jpg Released March 1974 Recorded 1973 at Record Plant Studios A and C , New York Genre Progressive rock Length 45 01 Label Kirshner Records Kirshner Producer Wally Gold Last album This album Kansas br 1974 Next album Song for America br 1975 Kansas is the self titled debut album by American progressive rock band Kansas band Kansas , released in 1974. The album was reissued in remastered format on CD in 2004. Kansas s debut album followed the merging of two Topeka musical camps Kerry Livgren , from a previous Kansas line up, and White Clover, which played mainstream rock and blues. The newly formed group signed with Kirshner Records in 1973 and traveled to New York to record their first release. The material on Kansas , written mostly by guitarist keyboardist Livgren and vocalist keyboardist Steve Walsh musician Steve Walsh , had been culled from the repertoire of both groups. Livgren s songs were generally longer and more elaborate than Walsh s and featured mystical lyrics which reflected his intense interest in Eastern religions. Journey from ... by the pseudo Asian sound of Giacomo Puccini s Turandot . Kansas was promoted by print advertisements which included the tagline Kansas is Koming. A promotional 7 inch single titled Man the Stormcellars Kansas is Koming was sent to radio stations and featured an announcer hyping the album ... version of Lonely Wind from the double live album Two for the Show Kansas album Two for the Show did ... John Brown in a scene from Tragic Prelude , a mural by Kansas native John Steuart Curry . The original mural is painted on a wall at the Kansas State Capitol in Topeka, Kansas Topeka . The album ... Pop Albums align left 174 References references kansasband Category Kansas albums Category 1974 debut albums Category Debut albums Category Epic Records albums it Kansas album pl Kansas album Kansas ... more details
Windthorst is an unincorporated area unincorporated community in Ford County, Kansas Ford County , Kansas , United States . The present day community consists of a church, a school, a priest s house, and residential housing, but little more. It has no railroad station or post office. The closest town is Spearville, Kansas Spearville . The community is best known for the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church , which closed in 1997. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and can still be visited ref name Extinct Towns in Ford County, Kansas Cite web url http www.legendsofkansas.com fordcountyextincttowns.html Windthorst title Extinct Towns in Ford County, Kansas publisher Legends of Kansas date 2009 09 08 accessdate 2009 09 08 ref . References reflist External links Commons category Windthorst, Kansas Ford County, KansasKansas FordCountyKS geo stub coord missing Kansas Category Unincorporated communities in Kansas Category Populated places in Ford County, Kansas ... more details
Image Map of Kansas highlighting Southeast Kansas.gif thumb Map of the region Southeast Kansas is a region of the United States U.S. U.S. state state of Kansas . It can be roughly defined by Woodson County, Kansas Woodson County in the northwest, Bourbon County, Kansas Bourbon County in the northeast, Cherokee County, Kansas Cherokee County in the southeast, and Montgomery County, Kansas Montgomery ... Pittsburg, Kansas Pittsburg , Parsons, Kansas Parsons , Coffeyville, Kansas Coffeyville , Independence, Kansas Independence , Chanute, Kansas Chanute , Fort Scott, Kansas Fort Scott , and Iola, Kansas ... other part of Kansas. Southeast Kansas is located in the tallgrass prairie ecosystem of North America ... of slavery both before and during the American Civil War . Southeast Kansas offers one of the premier ... . Counties of Southeast Kansas Allen County, Kansas Allen County Bourbon County, Kansas Bourbon County Cherokee County, Kansas Cherokee County Crawford County, Kansas Crawford County Labette County, Kansas Labette County Montgomery County, Kansas Montgomery County Neosho County, Kansas Neosho County Wilson County, Kansas Wilson County Woodson County, Kansas Woodson County With the addition of Anderson County, Kansas Anderson County , Chautauqua County, Kansas Chautauqua County , Coffey County, Kansas Coffey County , Elk County, Kansas Elk County and Linn County, Kansas Linn County , it is promoted as the Little Ozarks. When Southeast Kansas KOAM TV refers to this area, Greenwood County, Kansas Greenwood County is included. The Southeast Kansas Library System also includes Greenwood County in the Southeast Kansas region. When Southeast Kansas, Inc. refers to this area Miami County, Kansas ... SEKInfo http www.sekinc.org Southeast Kansas, Inc. http www.naturalkansas.org seks.htm Southeast Kansas Wildlife Viewing Sites http www.sekls.lib.ks.us Southeast Kansas Library System http www.lasr.net pages region.php?Little 20Ozarks&Region ID KS06 LASR, Little Ozarks, Kansas http www.skilonline.com ... more details
Image wy1899.gif right frame Wyandotte County, Kansas 1899 Map from History of Kansas by Noble Prentis. Rosedale, Kansas is a community of Kansas City, Kansas located in the southeast corner of Wyandotte County, Kansas . It is bordered on the north by the Kansas River and the Armourdale, Kansas Armourdale neighborhood, on the south by Johnson County, Kansas Johnson County , on the west by the Argentine, Kansas Argentine neighborhood, and on the east by the state of Missouri . It is home to the Rosedale World War I Memorial Arch and the University of Kansas Medical Center . History Rosedale originated as The Town of Rosedale, Shawnee Township in 1872. In 1875 a new population requirement of 600 persons was established to become a City of the Third Class in Kansas. A petition was presented to the Honorable Hiram Stevens, Judge of the Tenth Judicial District Wyandotte County, Kansas Wyandotte , Johnson County, Kansas Johnson and Miami County, Kansas Miami counties . The judge issued an order for incorporating the village as a city and election of officers was held August 28, 1877. The new city was named The City of Rosedale, Kansas. By 1897 the area known as Rosedale had a population of over 2,000 inhabitants. Rosedale remained an independent city until it was annexed by Kansas City, Kansas in 1922. Notable Residents past and present James P. Cannon , founding leader of the Socialist Workers Party United States Socialist Workers Party . Frank L. Hagaman , former Governor of Kansas References The Winding Valley and The Craggy Hillside A History of the City of Rosedale, Kansas by Margaret Landis, Copyright 1976. http www.kckpl.lib.ks.us KSCOLL lochist rosedale Chap11.htm External links http www.rosedale.org index.htm Rosedale Development Association Wyandotte County, Kansas coord missing Kansas Category Neighborhoods in Kansas City, Kansas Category Populated places established in 1872 Category Former municipalities in Kansas ... more details
Greenbush is an unincorporated area unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas Crawford County , Kansas , United States . The post office was established 1874 and discontinued in 1901. External links Geolinks US streetscale 37.5144947 94.9880257 http skyways.lib.ks.us counties CR stals.html Legend of Greenbush CrawfordCountyKS geo stub Crawford County, Kansas Category Populated places in Crawford County, Kansas Category Unincorporated communities in Kansas vo Greenbush Kansas ... more details
Dillon is an Unincorporated area unincorporated rural area in Dickinson County, Kansas Dickinson County , Kansas , United States . References references External links commons cat Dillon, Kansas Dickinson County, Kansas coord 38 41 37 N 97 08 49 W type city region US KS source GNIS enwiki display title Category Populated places in Dickinson County, Kansas Category Unincorporated communities in Kansas DickinsonCountyKS geo stub ... more details
Holland is an Unincorporated area unincorporated rural area in Dickinson County, Kansas Dickinson County , Kansas , United States . References references External links commons cat Holland, Kansas Dickinson County, Kansas coord 38 45 43 N 97 16 46 W type city region US KS source GNIS enwiki display title Category Populated places in Dickinson County, Kansas Category Unincorporated communities in Kansas DickinsonCountyKS geo stub ... more details
Sutphen is an Unincorporated area unincorporated rural area in Dickinson County, Kansas Dickinson County , Kansas , United States . References references External links commons cat Sutphen, Kansas Dickinson County, Kansas coord 39 02 54 N 97 03 19 W type city region US KS source GNIS enwiki display title Category Populated places in Dickinson County, Kansas Category Unincorporated communities in Kansas DickinsonCountyKS geo stub ... more details
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