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February 23, 1972. The Ness County Bank, located at Main St. and Pennsylvania Ave. in Ness City, Kansas, was built during 1888–1890. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. [1] It is a three-story stone building. It has been locally known as the "Skyscraper of the Plains" and has been asserted to be the most elegant ...
GNIS ID. 2395176 [1] Website. City Website. Ness City is a city in and the county seat of Ness County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,329. [3] Ness City is famous for its four-story Old Ness County Bank Building located downtown and nicknamed Skyscraper of the Plains.
The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map. There are 8 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 19, 2024.
1st. Website. nesscountyks.com. Ness County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is Ness City. [2] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 2,687. [1] The county was named for Noah Ness, a corporal of the 7th Kansas Cavalry. [3]
The Lion Block, at 216 West Main in Ness City, Kansas in Ness County, Kansas, was built in 1887 and includes, in its parapet wall, a lion carved by stonemason Henry Tilley, for which the building is named. [ 2 ] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. [ 1 ] The lion, above "1887", somewhat deteriorated.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 19.9% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 26.4% from 45 to 64, and 23.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.2 males.
A single cyclic supercell produced about a dozen highly-visible tornadoes near Dodge City, with several reports of multiple tornadoes on the ground simultaneously. A total of five EF3 tornadoes and three EF2 tornadoes were confirmed in western Kansas that evening, affecting rural areas near Dodge City, Jetmore, Ness City, Lewis, and Kinsley ...
Kansas is a state located in the Midwestern United States. According to the 2023 United States Census estimate its population is 2,940,546 and Kansas has a growth rate of 0.09% annually, which ranks 31st among all 50 states. Kansas is the 13th largest by land area spanning 81,758.72 square miles (211,754.1 km 2) of land. [1]