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1915 Railroad Map of Rice County. For millennia, the land now known as Kansas was inhabited by Native Americans.. Although Coronado's exact route across the plains is uncertain and has been widely disputed, his men and he are thought to have camped near the present location of Lyons on their quest for Quivira, a Native American place that Indians to the southwest had told them was fabulously ...
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Rice County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas.Its county seat and largest city is Lyons. [3] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 9,427. [1] The county was named in memory of Samuel Allen Rice, Brigadier-General, United States volunteers, killed April 30, 1864, at Jenkins Ferry, Arkansas.
English: This is a locator map showing Rice County in Kansas. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. ... Lyons, Kansas; Mitchell, Kansas ...
Lyon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas.Its county seat and largest city is Emporia. [3] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 32,179. [1] The county was named for Nathaniel Lyon, a general who was killed at the Battle of Wilson's Creek during the American Civil War.
There are over 1,600 buildings, sites, districts, and objects in Kansas listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Kansas. NRHP listings appear in 101 of the state's 105 counties . Contents: Counties in Kansas (links in italic lead to a new page)
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Cow Creek is a tributary of the Arkansas River; its confluence with the Arkansas is about ten miles southeast of Hutchinson, Kansas. In the 1850s, Buffalo Bill Mathewson ran a trading post (known as "Buffalo Bill's Well") where the Santa Fe Trail crossed Cow Creek. [4] From Lyons, Kansas, the well is located four miles west and one mile south.