Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Bitting Building is a historic structure in Wichita, Kansas. It was built in 1912 as a four-story building replacing an earlier building on the site. Seven additional stories were added in 1919. Major renovations were carried out in 1959 and the 1980s. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. [3]
Darius Sales Munger House, built in 1868, is the oldest surviving building in Witchita. [3]Pioneer trader Jesse Chisholm, a half-white, half-Native American who was illiterate but who spoke multiple Native American languages, established a trading post at the site in the 1860s, and Chisholm traded cattle and goods with the Wichita tribe at points south along a trail from Wichita into present ...
Riverside was founded in March 1886 when the Riverside Land Company, led by developer James Oakley Davidson, had the area surveyed and platted.The company intended for the new neighborhood to be Wichita's most stylish residential area and supported the construction of bridges and a trolley line to connect it to downtown.
For the purposes of representation on the Wichita City Council, South Central is in Council District 3. [7]For the purposes of representation in the Kansas Legislature, South Central is located in the 25th and 28th districts of the Kansas Senate and the 86th, 96th, and 103rd districts of the Kansas House of Representatives.
Spanning 119 acres (48 ha), it includes a community facility, miniature golf course, three playgrounds, pony rides, 32 sand volleyball courts, and a 40-acre (16 ha) fishing lake. [ 12 ] 20-acre (8.1 ha) Osage Park is located at 31st Street South and Everett Street and includes a basketball court, children's playground, interactive water ...
Old Cowtown Museum is an accredited history museum located in Wichita, Kansas, United States.It is located next to the Arkansas River in central Wichita. [1] [2] The Museum was established in 1952, and is one of the oldest open-air history museums in central United States with 54 historic and re-created buildings, including a period farm and out-buildings, situated on 23 acres of land off the ...
Oldest house in Kansas City, KS [10] Hollenberg Pony Express Station: Hanover, Kansas: 1857 Residence J. B. Mahaffie House: Olathe, Kansas: 1857 Residence Last Chance Store: Council Grove, Kansas: 1857 Commercial Samuel D. Houston House: Manhattan, Kansas: 1857 Residence Samuel J. Tipton House: Harris, Kansas: 1857 Residence William C. & Jane ...
Indian Hills is located at (37.702778, -97.375833) at an elevation of 1,306 ft (398 It consists of the area between 13th Street to the north, the Arkansas River to the east, Central Avenue to the south, and Sheridan Street to the west.