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Cawker City is a city in Mitchell County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census , the population of the city was 457. [ 3 ] The city is located along the north shore of Waconda Lake and Glen Elder State Park .
The Pawnee Indian Museum State Historic Site, designated by the Smithsonian trinomial 14RP1, [3] is an archaeological site and museum located near the city of Republic in the state of Kansas in the Midwestern United States. [4] It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places under the name Pawnee Indian Village Site. [5]
Martia L. Davis Berry (née, Davis; January 22, 1844 – January 13, 1894) was a 19th-century American social reformer.From her childhood, she took for her life motto and work, "God and home and native land" in whatever opportunities might be available to her. [1]
Glen Elder Dam is an earth-fill embankment dam with a structural height of 142 feet (43 m) tall and length of 15,275 feet (4,656 m). [6] At its crest, the dam has an elevation of 1,500 feet (460 m). [13] A spillway structure controlled by twelve 50-foot radial gates is located at the south end of the dam. It empties into a channel that joins ...
The city's Sesotho name is Mangaung, meaning "place of cheetahs." South Korea: see K on this page South Sudan: Juba: The name is derived from Djouba, another name for the Bari people. Spain: Madrid (1561–1600): There are several theories regarding the origin of the name "Madrid". According to legend Madrid was founded by Ocno Bianor (son of ...
Waconda USD 272 is a public unified school district headquartered in Cawker City, Kansas, United States. [1] The district includes the communities of Cawker City, Downs, Glen Elder, Tipton, and nearby rural areas. [2]
Largest community-rolled ball of twine, located in Cawker City, Kansas (2013) There are multiple claims to the world's biggest ball of twine record, all within the United States. As of 2014 [update] , the ball of twine with the largest circumference is located in Cawker City, Kansas , measured at 8.06 feet (2.46 m) in diameter and 10.83 feet (3 ...
Imrryr, also known as the Dreaming City and Imrryr the Beautiful, was the capital city of Melniboné for a 10,000-year-old dynasty until the last emperor, Elric of Melniboné, burnt it to the ground. Prior to its destruction, Imrryr had tall towers that shone with many different colors in the light of the sun, and a seaport that was one of the ...