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The Times-Gazette was founded in 1919 through the merger of two competing El Dorado dailies, [1] the El Dorado Republican (founded May 5, 1885) and the Walnut Valley Times (founded March 4, 1870, daily since March 1, 1887). GateHouse Media merged the operations of the Times-Gazette with the Andover American and Augusta Daily Gazette.
The line from Florence to El Dorado was abandoned in 1942. [11] The original branch line connected Florence, Burns, De Graff, El Dorado, Augusta, Douglass, Rock, Akron, Winfield, and Arkansas City. In 1915, the El Dorado Oil Field was the first oil field that was found using science/geologic mapping, and part of the Mid-Continent oil province ...
The first settlement at Eureka was in 1857. [5] The first post office in Eureka was established in August 1858. [6] Eureka was laid out in 1867, and it was incorporated in 1870. [5] The city is named from the Greek expression Eureka, meaning "I have found it". [7]
El Dorado Springs was founded in 1881, [10] near a natural spring by brothers Nathaniel and Waldo Cruce who attempted to capitalize on the namesake's spring water. [11] A post office has been in operation at El Dorado Springs since that year. [12] In the 1930s, El Dorado Springs was well known as a Sundown town. According to Tougaloo College's ...
El Dorado Township covers an area of 54.74 square miles (141.8 km 2) and contains one incorporated settlement, El Dorado (the county seat). According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Belle Vista, Sunset Lawns and Walnut Valley Memorial Park.
Pages in category "People from El Dorado, Kansas" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Hezekiah Gump, 'the hardware merchant and president of the El Dorado Board of Trade'. Almira Gump, professor of history and Italian in the Gump Academy; Venus Gump, director of a dressmaking and millinery establishment. El Dorado inhabitants; Inhabitants from neighbouring towns, who come to take back their money after the Gumps have left.