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Downtown Wichita is located at 37°41′20″N 97°20′10″W (37.688888, −97.336111) at an elevation of 1,299 feet (396 m). [11] It mainly consists of the area between Murdock Street to the north, U.S. Route 54 (Kellogg) to the south, the Arkansas River to the west, and Washington Street to the east. Portions of Downtown overlap with the ...
History. Present-day Midtown was the original town site of Wichita, first platted in 1865 and initially settled in the late 1860s and 1870s. Postmaster, surveyor, and hotelkeeper Darius Munger built the city’s first house in 1868 at the corner of what are today Waco and 9th Streets. Constructed from cottonwood logs, his house went on to serve ...
Geography. College Hill is located at 37°41′13″N 97°17′22″W (37.686944, -97.289444) at an elevation of 1,360 feet (410 m). [4] It comprises the area between Central Avenue to the north and U.S. Route 54 to the south and between Hillside Street to the west and Oliver Avenue to the east.
Riverside is located at 37°41′55″N 97°21′35″W (37.698611, -97.359722) at an elevation of 1,306 feet (398 m). [11] The Arkansas River forms its western and southern border, 13th Street North its northern border, and Bitting Street, the Little Arkansas River, and Nims Street its eastern border.
Westlink is located at 37°41′47″N 97°27′21″W (37.696389, - 97.455833) at an elevation of 1,336 ft (407 m). [4] It consists of the area between 13th Street in the north, Tyler Road in the east, Maple Street in the south, and Maize Road in the west. [3] The Amarado Estates and Northwest Village West neighborhoods lie to the north ...
Benjamin Hills is located at 37°43′47″N 97°22′14″W (37.729722, -97.370556) at an elevation of 1,317 ft (401 m). [6] It consists of the area between 29th Street to the north, the Little Arkansas River to the east, 21st Street and the Arkansas River to the south, and Interstate 235 to the west.
The City of Wichita’s Park and Recreation Department maintains one park in the neighborhood, Chautauqua Park. Converted to a 0.5-acre (0.20 ha) park from a house lot in 1999, it is on the 200 block of North Chautaqua Street just south of a bicycle/pedestrian path that runs from Lorraine to Interstate 135 several blocks west of Uptown. The ...
North Riverside is located at 37°42′53″N 97°21′16″W (37.714722, -97.354444) at an elevation of 1,309 ft (399 m). [4] It consists of the area between the Arkansas River and Amidon Avenue in the west and the Little Arkansas River in the east and between 21st Street in the north and 13th Street in the south.