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Winfield is a city and county seat of Cowley County, Kansas, United States. [1] It is situated along the Walnut River in South Central Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 11,777. [5] [6] It is home to Southwestern College. Veteran's Memorial Park in Downtown Winfield, 2023
A cemetery was established to inter residents who died and needed a place to be buried. As of 2010 approximately 400 veterans were buried in the Kansas Soldiers' Home Cemetery. In 2002 a new cemetery was established, the Kansas Veterans' Cemetery at Fort Dodge. As of 2010 166 veterans and dependents were buried there.
The Department of Kansas was permanently reorganized on March 16, 1880, after several years of disorganization. The first statewide encampment was held in Topeka in 1882. The last state encampment was held in Emporia in 1943. [1] Over 28,000 Civil War veterans lived in Kansas after 1865; the overwhelming number of these men were Union veterans ...
Location of Cowley County in Kansas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Cowley County, Kansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Cowley County, Kansas, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts ...
This map shows the number of female veterans per 1,000 women in each county in Kansas. The top-ranked counties are Geary County, home to Junction City and part of Fort Riley, and Leavenworth ...
Winfield has been the county seat since 1867. The courthouse was built from 1961 to 1962 by contractor Law-Pollitt Construction Company of Wichita, Kansas. Caton, Yadon & Potter of Winfield and Stitzel & Thoma of Arkansas City, Kansas designed the courthouse in the Modern style. The courthouse is located on landscaped grounds on the city's west ...
Tom Basgall recites a poem in front of the Salina-Saline County War Memorial in Sunset Park during the 2021 Veterans Ceremony. The memorial will host this year's ceremony beginning at 11 a.m ...
Rehwinkel Hall, originally known as the West Dormitory, was completed in 1916 as a three-story building with raised basement, facing south on the former St. John's College (Kansas) campus. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as West Dormitory-St. John's College in 1991. [1] [2]