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Galva, Kansas, 1887-1987; Galva Historical Committee; 1987. Granpaw's Tales: The Blizzard of 1873 ... Topo Map of Canton / Galva / Roxbury area, USGS
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It was established in 1859 by John Gault Maxwell to allow future generations to experience Kansas as it was in the 1800s, prior to settlement. [16] This 2,574 acres (10.42 km 2) refuge is owned and managed by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks. [17] Canton has two water towers, labeled "HOT" (in red) and "COLD" (in blue). [18]
In 1854, the Kansas Territory was organized, then in 1861 Kansas became the 34th U.S. state and in 1867, McPherson County was established within the Kansas Territory. The original name for the community was Colfax, which was established in 1871 with a trading post. It was renamed to Roxbury on March 4, 1875 due to an act of legislature. [4]
1845 Santa Fe Trail crossing McPherson County 1915–1918 railroad map of McPherson County. From the 1820s to 1870s, the Santa Fe Trail passed through, what is now McPherson County. The trail entered the county, east of Canton, then south of Galva, then north of Inman, and west towards Lyons.
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Spring River, Kansas. Nearly 75 mi (121 km) of the state's northeastern boundary is defined by the Missouri River.The Kansas River (locally known as the Kaw), formed by the junction of the Smoky Hill and Republican rivers at appropriately-named Junction City, joins the Missouri River at Kansas City, after a course of 170 mi (270 km) across the northeastern part of the state.
Canton–Galva USD 419 is a public unified school district headquartered in Canton, Kansas, United States. [1] The district includes the communities of Canton, Galva , and nearby rural areas. [ 2 ]