Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Atchison is a city in, and the county seat of, Atchison County, Kansas, United States, [1] along the Missouri River. As of the 2020 census , the population of the city was 10,885. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The city is named in honor of US Senator David Rice Atchison from Missouri and was the original eastern terminus of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe ...
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us
Locator map showing Atchison County in Kansas. David Benbennick made this map. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps.
By 1860, the Atchison and Topeka Railroad was chartered, and by 1870, Atchison was a major railroad hub, with the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (Santa Fe) starting from there in 1868. This infrastructure, combined with Kansas Statehood in 1861 and the end of the Civil War in 1865, boosted the local economy and made Atchison a key point ...
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Atchison County, Kansas, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. [1]
Almost the entire length of US-59 in Kansas is maintained by the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT). The 4.469 miles (7.192 km) section within Parsons is maintained by the city. [4] The section within Lawrence is maintained by the city. [5] The 2.613 miles (4.205 km) section of US-59 within Atchison is maintained by the city. [6]
ATCHISON, Kansas, Oct 21 (Reuters) - More than 100 people were treated for respiratory problems after a chemical spill at an MGP Ingredients Inc facility on Friday generated a chemical cloud over ...
The spur, which is signed as "Route 45" and also known as the "Leavenworth cutoff", was built as a shortcut from Leavenworth, Kansas to Kansas City during the construction of the Centennial Bridge (Leavenworth, Kansas). Even though it is in Missouri it was maintained by the city of Leavenworth until the tolls were removed from the Centennial ...