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Sabetha as seen in 1913. The town's settlement began circa 1854, with a name reportedly derived from the word "Sabbath", the day the first settler arrived. [4] Sabetha was incorporated as a city in 1874. [5] On the evening of June 13, 1998, an F2 tornado damaged much of the downtown, but no casualties were reported.
Dr. Thomas O’Brien and his wife Ruth Reardon O’Brien, the parents of late night comedian Conan O’Brien, have died three days apart. Thomas was 95 and Ruth was 92. The couple were married 66 ...
Pages in category "People from Sabetha, Kansas" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Sabetha is a city in Brown and Nemaha counties in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 2,571. The town's settlement began circa 1854, with a name reportedly derived from the word "Sabbath", the day the first settler arrived.
Prairie Hills USD 113 is a public unified school district headquartered in Sabetha, Kansas, United States. [1] The district includes the communities of Sabetha, Axtell, Bern, Goff, Morrill, Summerfield, Wetmore, Berwick, Capioma, Woodlawn, and nearby rural areas. [2]
In 1803, most of the land for modern day Kansas was acquired by the United States from France as part of the 828,000 square mile Louisiana Purchase for 2.83 cents per acre. In 1854, the Kansas Territory was organized, then in 1861 Kansas became the 34th U.S. state. In 1855, Woodson County was established.
Alexander Miller Harvey (1867-1928), 15th Lieutenant Governor of Kansas [101] Anthony Hensley (1953- ), Kansas state legislator [102] Marla Luckert (1955- ), Kansas Supreme Court justice [103] Lutie Lytle (1875-1950), lawyer, 1st African-American woman admitted to Kansas bar [104] Kay McFarland (1935-2015), Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice [105]
Monument Rocks (also Chalk Pyramids) are a series of large chalk formations in Gove County, Kansas, rich in fossils. The formations were the first landmark in Kansas chosen by the U.S. Department of the Interior as a National Natural Landmark. The chalk formations reach a height of up to 70 ft (21 m) and include formations such as buttes and ...