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Location of Saline County in Kansas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Saline County, Kansas.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Saline County, Kansas, United States.
Salina / s ə ˈ l aɪ n ə / is a city in and the county seat of Saline County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 46,889. [4] [5]In the early 1800s, the Kanza tribal land reached eastward from the middle of the Kansas Territory.
The Fox–Watson Theatre was opened in late February 1931 by Winfield W. Watson, a local businessman and banker. He led the campaign and donated the land, to bring a movie house to Salina. Fox West Coast Theatres built the art deco style movie house at a cost of US$400,000 (equivalent to $7,098,000 in 2023).
Bolton Township covers an area of 53.41 square miles (138.3 km 2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Hope and Springside. The streams of Negro Creek, Spring Creek and Spring Creek run through this township.
Bolton is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. [1] History. Bolton was laid out in 1886 when the railroad was extended to that ...
The construction of military airfields after the Pearl Harbor Attack that caused the entry of the United States into World War II resulted in the construction of the Smoky Hill Army Airfield (AAF) on 2,600 acres (1,052 ha), southwest of Salina, Kansas. The first unit associated with the airfield was the 376th Base Headquarters and Air Base ...
The Right Rev. Sheldon M. Griswold, the first bishop of the Missionary District of Salina, was the first to plan for a new cathedral. Sarah E. Batterson of New York, the widow of the Rev. Herman Batterson, was looking for a way to memorialize her husband and donated a large sum of money to build the present cathedral. The gift came with ...
It was reportedly the biggest fire in Salina history to date, and was stopped at the temple's two-foot-thick firewall. [7] Construction of the second, and current, building broke ground in late 1920. It was planned to be enclosed by January 1, 1922 and entirely completed by 1923.