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Carbondale was founded in 1869. It initially grew as a coal town of the Carbon Coal Company. [4] Coal is a carbon-based fuel, hence the name. [5]From 1906 to 1908 the Daughters of the American Revolution of Kansas placed sixty-six markers along the path of the Santa Fe Trail as it ran through Kansas.
El Dorado Lake is located at (37.8472402, -96.8230838) at an elevation of 1,335 feet (407 It lies in the Flint Hills in south-central Kansas. [5] The entirety of the reservoir lies within Butler County.
Toronto Lake was authorized in the Flood Control Act of 1941.Construction started on the lake in November 1954 and it was completed in February 1960. [3] In addition to flood control, the lake serves for recreational purposes, to improve water quality, and potentially to supply water.
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Clinton Lake is the source of water for over 100,000 people in northeastern Kansas, making it the most relied on reservoir in the state. The lake also serves as a popular recreational area with four parks managed by the Army Corps of Engineers, and one park managed by the city of Lawrence. [ 6 ]
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Waconda Lake, also known as Glen Elder Reservoir, is a reservoir in Mitchell County and Osborne County, Kansas, United States. [1] [5] Built and managed by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation for flood control and irrigation, it is also used for recreation.
The median age in the city was 40.1 years. 24.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.4% were from 25 to 44; 24.2% were from 45 to 64; and 19.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.3% male and 53.7% female.