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  2. List of ghost towns in Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Politics – In Kansas, the political atmosphere was highly divided. Towns were either pro-slavery or abolitionist. When Kansas became a free state in 1861, pro-slavery towns died out. Survival of a town also depended on if it won the county seat. Towns that were contenders for the county seat and lost typically saw most, if not all, of their ...

  3. Manhattan, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Manhattan is the principal city of the Manhattan metropolitan area which, as of 2014, had an estimated population of 98,091. [36] It is also the principal city of the Manhattan-Junction City, Kansas Combined Statistical Area which, as of 2014, had an estimated population of 134,804, making it the fourth largest urban area in Kansas. [37]

  4. List of mayors of Manhattan, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of mayors of the city of Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America. Part of a series ... 1908 [5] [6] S.F. Goheen, c.1916-1917 [7] J.C ...

  5. Here are the Most Endangered Buildings in Kansas ... - AOL

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    It was abandoned after being devastated by flooding in 2007. • The former Santa Fe Railway Depot at Stafford in Stafford County south-central Kansas. It was built in 1911 and abandoned in the 1980s.

  6. Aggieville - Wikipedia

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    The Aggieville riots occurred in 1984 and 1986 following football games between rivals Kansas State University and the University of Kansas. They were some of the earliest collegiate sports-related riots in the United States. [3] [better source needed] On October 13, 1984, Kansas State defeated KU 24-7 in football.

  7. Downtown Manhattan Historic District - Wikipedia

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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.

  8. Free land? How about a free house? Kansas town tries a ... - AOL

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    In Kansas City or even Salina, 40 miles southeast of Lincoln, a builder who spends $150,000 to construct a new home can safely assume it will sell for far more than $150,000, ensuring a profit.

  9. List of defunct colleges and universities in Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Manhattan: 1908: 1924 [5] Marymount College (Kansas) Salina: 1922: 1989: Records sent to St. Mary of the Plains College which also closed (see below) Midland College: Atchison [32] 1887 [33] 1962: In 1919, the College moved to Fremont, Nebraska to the site of the former Fremont Normal School and Business College.