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Garden City is a city in and the county seat of Finney County, Kansas, United States. [2] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 28,151. [4] [5] The city is home to Garden City Community College and the Lee Richardson Zoo, the largest zoological park in western Kansas.
The Joneses homesteaded 160 acres in Sequoyah (later Finney) County, Kansas, where Jones helped found Garden City. He lobbied successfully both to bring the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad through town and to have Garden named the county seat. He donated land for a courthouse and commercial block and served as Garden City's first mayor.
Garden City Township is a township in Finney County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2000 census , its population was 7,400. The population had decreased to 5,761 at the 2010 census .
Also known as Silk Stocking Row Historic District, the district included nine contributing buildings at 901, 905, 907, 909, and 911 N. 7th St. in Garden City, Kansas. [1] The street was known as "Silk Stocking Row" in the early 1900s. The district includes five houses, two barns, three garages, and a storage shed. [2]
Its county seat and most populous city is Garden City. [2] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 38,470. The county was named for David Finney, the Lieutenant Governor of Kansas from 1881 and 1885. In 2020, 51.4 percent of the population in the county was Hispanic, one of a few counties in Kansas with a Hispanic majority population. [1]
The Lee Richardson Zoo is an AZA accredited zoo in Garden City, Kansas. The zoo has more than 100 species of animals located on 47 acres (19 ha) inside Finnup Park and includes many animals that are non-native to southwest Kansas. Admission is free for pedestrians or $10 per car.