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The Elk River is formed by a collection of intermittent streams in southwestern Greenwood County, [2] and flows for about 95 miles (153 km) [1] generally east-southeast through Butler, Elk, and Montgomery counties, past the towns of Elk Falls, Longton and Elk City. It joins the Verdigris River at the northern edge of the city of Independence.
Union Center Township covers an area of 143.99 square miles (372.9 km 2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Bunker Hill, Clear Cut and Forest. The streams of Bull Creek, Clear Creek, Rowe Branch Elk River and South Branch Elk River run through this township.
Rent-A-Center is an American public furniture and electronics rent-to-own company based in Plano, Texas. [3] The company was incorporated in 1986 and as of 2014 operates approximately 2,972 company-owned stores in the United States, Puerto Rico and Mexico, accounting for approximately 35% of the rent-to-own market in the United States based on store count.
In 1987, Shawnee annexed land south of 55th to 83rd/79th west to the Kansas River, increasing the city size to 42 square miles (110 km 2). Before its annexation, Monticello Township was the natural crossroads for fur trading and later westward emigration by wagon.
Elk County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Howard . [ 3 ] As of the 2020 census , the county population was 2,483. [ 1 ]
The Elk River Archeological District is a 14,807-acre (59.92 km 2) historic district in Elk County, Kansas and Montgomery County, Kansas which includes 69 contributing sites. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 for its information potential.
Elk City State Park is a state park in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States, located west of Independence. The 857-acre (347 ha) park is adjacent to the 4,500-acre (1,800 ha) Elk City Reservoir and the 12,000-acre (49 km 2 ) Elk City Wildlife Area.
Longton is a city in Elk County, Kansas, United States, [1] along the Elk River. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 288. [4] History.