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Thomas Johnson (July 11, 1802 – January 2, 1865) was an American missionary in Kansas who founded the Shawnee Methodist Mission in 1830. It was intended to serve and convert the Shawnee, several hundred of whom had been relocated to Indian Territory (which became Kansas) from east of the Mississippi River.
The site is owned by the Kansas Historical Society and administered as the Shawnee Indian Mission State Historic Site. The Shawnee Indian Manual Labor Boarding School served briefly as the second capital of the Kansas Territory, when the legislature was controlled by pro-slavery advocates. The building held that designation from July 16 to ...
Shawnee Mission / ʃ ɔː n i ˈ m ɪ ʃ ən / is a region of northern Johnson County, Kansas, part of the Kansas City metropolitan area in the United States. Since August 1, 1960, the United States Postal Service has used the name to denote a large postal coverage area (ZIP Codes 662xx) at the northeastern tip of Johnson County.
Giving the land in Johnson County to the Shawnee Tribe “would almost be an insult,” another tribe says. Who should own the Shawnee Indian Mission site? Now another tribe enters the dispute
Location of Shawnee County in Kansas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Shawnee County, Kansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Shawnee County, Kansas, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
Roughly 80 students, parents and community members attended the school board meeting to continue to demand changes after a white male student shouted racist slurs and attacked a Black female student.
Shawnee Mission students bought the Thomas Hart Benton painting in 1957. They spent $750 on it as a gift for Shawnee Mission North High School. For the last six or seven years, there's been a ...
March 7, 2022 (8126 Hamilton Dr. Overland Park: 4: Downtown Gardner Historic District: October 17, 2023 (102-107 South Elm St.; 130-218 Main St.; 204 East Park St.