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Clay Center was first settled in 1862. [4] It was named from its position near the geographical center of Clay County. [5] The first post office was established in Clay Center on July 3, 1862. [6] Clay Center was located on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads. [7]
Clay Center derives its name from originally being the center of a larger Clay Township. [5] When Ottawa County was founded in 1840, Allen Township did not exist, but was the northern half of a larger Clay Township. When the Townships split in 1888, Clay Center became a part of Allen Township.
Clay Center Township covers an area of 38.31 square miles (99.2 km 2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Clay Center (the county seat). According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Broughton. The streams of Dry Creek, Finney Creek, Lincoln Creek and Spring Creek run through this township.
Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Clay Center. [3] As of the 2020 United States census, the county population was 8,117. [1] The county was named for Henry Clay, an influential U.S. Senator from Kentucky.
Swanson was born in Clay Center, Kansas and studied at Emporia State University. He was originally elected to the Kansas House in 2006, taking office in 2007; after serving for four terms there, he declined to run for re-election, and was succeeded by his wife, Susie Swanson .
Toledo and Eastern steeplecab No. 80. Click to enlarge. In 1944, the Ohio Public Service Company was forced to divest itself of its railway operations under the 1935 Public Utility Holding Company Act. Local scrap dealer L.P. Kulka purchased the line and began to operate it as the Toledo and Eastern Railroad. He sold it in 1951 to the Standard ...
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