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The Downtown Manhattan Historic District in Manhattan, Kansas is a 25.8 acres (10.4 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. The district generally includes the blocks between Humboldt and Pierre Sts. from 3rd to 5th Sts.
In 1929, the city of Manhattan purchased a land called Sunset Cemetery. A part of the land was not used to bury people because of rocky soil. This area was converted into the Sunset Zoo by the government. Until 1934, the zoo was not chartered as a park, but there were animals at the zoo as since 1930. The zoo was officially founded in 1933. [3]
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Manhattan has had at least one newspaper published for the town continuously since The Kansas Express published its first edition on May 21, 1859. [8] Manhattan is a center of broadcast media for the surrounding area. One AM and ten FM radio stations are licensed to and/or broadcast from the city. [76]
NanoScale Corporation was recognized by the Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation, as a SBIR Bridge Award Winner, [11] the National Science Foundation, [12] Popular Mechanics as a Breakthrough Award Winner, [13] was a winner of the Tibbetts Award, [14] by Kansas BioScience Organization, [15] was a winner of the Kansas Department of Commerce Merit Award, [16] and was a finalist for the ...
The Yuma Street Historic District in Manhattan, Kansas is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 3, 2023. It was a historic center for the Black community in Manhattan, emerging during the American period of racial segregation. The Yuma Street Historic District stands in the southern portion ...
Riley County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas.Its county seat and largest city is Manhattan. [3] As of the 2020 census, the population was 71,959. [1] The county was named after Bennet Riley, the 7th governor of California, and a Mexican–American War hero.
Location of Reno County in Kansas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Reno County, Kansas.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Reno County, Kansas, United States.