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Ottawa Township covers an area of 43.04 square miles (111.5 km 2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Ottawa (the county seat). According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Highland, Hope, Indian, Mount Calvary and Mount Evergreen.
A list of people who were born in, or strongly associated with, Ottawa, Kansas Pages in category "People from Ottawa, Kansas" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total.
Ottawa (pronounced / ˈ ɒ t ə w ɑː /) is a city in, and the county seat of, Franklin County, Kansas, United States. [1] It is located on both banks of the Marais des Cygnes River near the center of Franklin County. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 12,625. [5] [6] It is the home of Ottawa University.
Ottawa County was formed in 1860 and organized in 1866. [3] A post office was opened in Ada in 1872, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1998. [4] In 1888, a rail line of the Chicago, Kansas and Western Railroad opened from Manchester, Kansas in the east to Barnard in the west, a
The Tauy Jones House (ca. 1863–1867) was a hotel and home in Ottawa, Kansas. The stone house was built on the site of his earlier homes and trading post, which were burned by pro-slavers Tauy Jones Hall (ca. 1866–1869) at Ottawa University in Kansas. John Tecumseh “Tauy” Jones (1800-1873, Chippewa) was a leading businessman and Baptist ...
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Richard Peters (April 7, 1920 – May 26, 1973) was an American college football player and coach He served two stints as the head football coach Ottawa University in Ottawa, Kansas, from 1949 to 1952 and 1957 to 1971, compiling a record 129–42–3 (.741).
Winton "Wint" Allen Winter, Sr. (August 23, 1930 – May 4, 2013) was an American politician who served as a Republican member of the Kansas Senate, attorney, businessman, rancher and athlete. [1] Winter earned both a BA (1952) and JD (1956) at the University of Kansas. He also played football there.