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Central Hoisington lies 5.5 miles (8.9 km) by road northwest of Cheyenne Bottoms. Situated at the intersection of U.S. Route 281 and K-4 in central Kansas, Hoisington is roughly 15 miles (24 km) north of Great Bend, the county seat, 105 miles (169 km) northwest of Wichita, and 234 miles (377 km) west-southwest of Kansas City. [9]
Barton County, Kansas. Part of the Tornadoes of 2001. The 2001 Hoisington tornado was a violent and destructive tornado that hit the city of Hoisington, Kansas on April 21, 2001. The tornado killed one and injured twenty-eight others, and left one-third of the city devastated, with over 400 structures damaged to varying degrees.
People from Hoisington, Kansas. A list of people who were born in, or strongly associated with, Hoisington, Kansas.
Hoisington High School is a public high school in Hoisington, Kansas, operated by Hoisington USD 431 school district. The building was designed and constructed in 1940 in the Art-Deco style by architect Henry W. Brinkman and the school is currently listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The school offers many extracurricular ...
Hoisington may refer to: Hoisington, Kansas, a town in the United States. Elizabeth P. Hoisington, American Army officer, one of the first women to attain the rank of Brigadier General. Henry Richard Hoisington, a 19th-century American missionary. Category: Disambiguation pages.
Her father, Gregory Hoisington, was a graduate of West Point and a colonel in the army. He was a direct descendant of Ebenezer Hoisington, a founder of the state of Vermont and a soldier in the American Revolution. [15] Hoisington's brother, Perry Hoisington II, was a United States Air Force general. Elizabeth Hoisington's 1970 promotion made ...
Hoisington, Kansas. Roy M. Ehrlich (December 6, 1928–November 28, 1997) was an American politician who served as a Republican in the Kansas State Senate and Kansas House of Representatives from 1971 to 1992. Ehrlich was born in Hoisington, Kansas and worked as a farmer and rancher. He was originally elected to the Kansas House from the 109th ...
Hoisington USD 431 is a public unified school district headquartered in Hoisington, Kansas, United States. [1] The district includes the communities of Hoisington, Galatia , Susank , and nearby rural areas.