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The Epic Center is a high-rise building or skyscraper located at 301 N. Main St. in Wichita, Kansas. At 320 feet [ 2 ] it is the tallest building in the state of Kansas. The tallest structure in the state is the KWCH 12 Tower which stands 1,504 feet tall.
How the West Was Won is a 1962 American epic Western film directed by Henry Hathaway (who directs three out of the five chapters involving the same family), John Ford and George Marshall, produced by Bernard Smith, written by James R. Webb, and narrated by Spencer Tracy.
Wichita East High School, known locally as "East", is a public secondary school in Wichita, Kansas, United States.It is operated by Wichita USD 259 school district. The centrally located school's 44-acre (180,000 m 2) campus and the building's Collegiate Gothic styling make it an urban landmark.
Go West, young man, go West and grow up with the country. — attributed to Horace Greeley , New-York Daily Tribune , July 13, 1865 [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations [ 3 ] gives the full quotation as, "Go West, young man, and grow up with the country", from Hints toward Reforms [ 4 ] (1850) by Horace Greeley, but the phrase does ...
The MS Mitch Mitchell Floodway, formerly the Wichita-Valley Center Floodway and known locally as “The Big Ditch”, is a canal in Wichita, Kansas, United States. [1] Built in the 1950s after a series of floods in the preceding decades, the Floodway diverts water from Chisholm Creek, the Little Arkansas River, and the Arkansas River to the west, around central Wichita, before emptying back ...
North Riverside is located at (37.714722, -97.354444) at an elevation of 1,309 ft (399 It consists of the area between the Arkansas River and Amidon Avenue in the west and the Little Arkansas River in the east and between 21st Street in the north and 13th Street in the south.
Go West is a 1925 American silent Western comedy film directed by and starring Buster Keaton. [1] [2] [3] Keaton portrays Friendless, who travels west to try to make his fortune. Once there, he tries his hand at bronco-busting, cattle wrangling and dairy farming, eventually forming a bond with a cow named "Brown Eyes."
The Fox–Watson Theatre was opened in late February 1931 by Winfield W. Watson, a local businessman and banker. He led the campaign and donated the land, to bring a movie house to Salina. Fox West Coast Theatres built the art deco style movie house at a cost of US$400,000 (equivalent to $7,098,000 in 2023).