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Seneca, a city consisting of a few shanties ..." [6] Seneca was a station on the Pony Express of the early 1860s. The station was located in the Smith Hotel, at the present-day location of Fourth and Main Streets. [7] Seneca was incorporated as a city in 1870. [8] Seneca was home to minor league baseball.
The downtown areas of two then-small towns (now large cities) in North Carolina were struck during the 1884 Enigma outbreak: Concord and Cary. Downtown Concord was struck a second time by a tornado in May 1936. [261] [262] [263]
Media related to Newspapers of Kansas at Wikimedia Commons; Kansas Press Association - has a full list of daily and weekly newspapers that are KPA members. Penny Abernathy, "The Expanding News Desert: Kansas", Usnewsdeserts.com, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. (Survey of local news existence and ownership in 21st century)
The tornado was also one of the deadliest in Kansas history, along with being the deadliest in the history of Comanche and Kiowa counties. The tornado is the one of the largest officially surveyed tornado in Kansas history, at 1.7 miles (2.7 km); the Trousdale tornado that touched down on the same day had a larger width, at 2.2 miles (3.5 km).
An F5 tornado devastated downtown Topeka, Kansas, killing 16 people and disproving myths about the city's being protected. A large F3 tornado also hit Manhattan, Kansas. (23 significant, 3 violent, 3 killer) [82] Tornado outbreak of Mid–October 1966: October 14–15, 1966: Midwest: 23: 6 fatalities, 225 injuries
The Galesburg Downtown Council was formed in the fall of 1972 after plans were announced for a new shopping center, the Sandburg Mall. [36] A few years later when Galesburg was selected for the "Main Street Project" in 1977 it made front page news just below the Galesburg Register-Mail masthead.
Some supported a central location for the three towns, while others favored building it in Seneca. In 1968, this disagreement eventually led to Corning transferring to the Centralia, Kansas school district. After Corning left the Nemaha Valley District, the high school bond issue specifying a new Nemaha Valley High School at Seneca passed.
Seneca Historic District may refer to: Seneca Main Street Historic District , Seneca, Kansas, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Nemaha County Seneca Historic District (Poolesville, Maryland) , NRHP-listed in Montgomery County