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Prairie Village is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, [1] and located within the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 census , the population of the city was 22,957. [ 3 ] [ 4 ]
It borders southwest Kansas City, Kansas The towns include Leawood, Lenexa, Mission, Mission Hills, Overland Park (partial), Prairie Village, Roeland Park, Shawnee, and Westwood. If those towns were a single municipality, they would constitute the second largest city in Kansas, with a population of over 400,000.
At its peak it was one of Kansas City's largest employers with more than 4,500 employees. [4] Operating as Armco Worldwide Grinding System, it was sold in 1993 to GS Technologies which then became GST Steel Company. In 1997 the plant had a 10-week strike. [5] It closed in February 2001 with the layoff of 750 employees. [6] [7]
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A post office opened in 1856 with John Winton serving as postmaster. The Heber Institute was started by the Protestant Episcopal Church in 1856 but never opened. The building became Prairie City School District No. 1. [3] The first printing press in Kansas was used in Prairie City by Prouty to publish The Freeman's Champion which ran for 40 ...
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