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Colleen McMurphy, lead character from China Beach, from a "small town" in Kansas; Cameron Mitchell, Lieutenant Colonel of Stargate SG-1 television series, from Auburn; Jack B. Quick (1999), boy genius, Queerwater Creek, Kansas; Amanda Rogers (born 2351), character on Star Trek: The Next Generation, Topeka; Pete Ross (1961), Superboy's best ...
All incorporated communities in Kansas are called cities, unlike in some states where some are called towns or villages. (11 of 50 states only have cities). (11 of 50 states only have cities). Once a city is incorporated in Kansas, it will continue to be a city even after falling below the minimum required to become a city, and even if the ...
The primary list contains notable people who were either born, raised, or have lived for a significant period of time in Kansas. The list is divided into many categories and sub-categories. List of people from Kansas
A list of the most famous people from each U.S. state is based on a few specific metrics, including, crucially, the state the person was born in — even if that person was not closely associated ...
1. Haysville. Haysville, which the 2020 U.S. Census says has a population of 11,262, is in Sedgwick County in south-central Kansas. The city is named after its founder, W.W. Hays.It has been ...
Denton, Maryland – Sir Robert Eden, 1st Baronet, of Maryland (colonial governor) (According to Gannett (1902, p. 92), Denton is a short version of the town's original name, Eden Town). Denton, Texas – Capt. John B. Denton [173] Denver, Colorado – James W. Denver [173] Depauville, New York – Francis Depau (proprietor) [173]
This is a list of the most common U.S. place names (cities, towns, villages, boroughs and census-designated places [CDP]), with the number of times that name occurs (in parentheses). [1] Some states have more than one occurrence of the same name. Cities with populations over 100,000 are in bold.
Ada County, Idaho, named for Ada Riggs, the first pioneer child born in the area and the daughter of Boise, Idaho cofounder H.C. Riggs. [1]Dare County, North Carolina, named for Virginia Dare, the first English child born in the New World who disappeared with the Lost Colony.