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  2. Lindsborg, Kansas | Wikipedia

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    Lindsborg, Kansas. Lindsborg is a city in McPherson County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,776. [3] Lindsborg is known for its large Swedish, other Nordic and Scandinavian heritages. It is home to the biennial Svensk Hyllningsfest.

  3. List of cities in Kansas | Wikipedia

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    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]

  4. McPherson County, Kansas | Wikipedia

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    1st. Website. mcphersoncountyks.us. McPherson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is McPherson. [3] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 30,223. [1] The county was named for James McPherson, a general in the American Civil War. [4]

  5. These 18 Kansas cities gained the most people last year ... | AOL

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    A new population report shows that as Kansas gained in population last year, several cities drove that growth. The Kansas population grew by 3,396 between 2022 and 2023, putting the state ...

  6. Bethany College (Kansas) | Wikipedia

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    Bethany College, established by Swedish Lutheran immigrants in 1881, is a college of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). Swedish-Lutheran settlers worked with the Rev. Carl Aaron Swensson, pastor of Bethany Lutheran Church, to establish Bethany Academy on October 15, 1881, in the sacristy of the church in Lindsborg, Kansas, with ...

  7. Leavenworth, Kansas | Wikipedia

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    Leavenworth, Kansas. Leavenworth (/ ˈlɛvənˌwɜːrθ /) is the county seat and largest city of Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States [1] and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 37,351. [5][6] It is located on the west bank of the Missouri River. The site of Fort Leavenworth ...

  8. Swedish Americans | Wikipedia

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    Lindsborg, Kansas, is representative. It was founded by Lutheran pietists in 1869 on land purchased from the Kansas Pacific Railroad; the First Swedish Agricultural Company of Chicago spearheaded the colonization. Known today as Little Sweden, Lindsborg is the economic and spiritual center of the Smoky Valley. [36]

  9. Category:People from Lindsborg, Kansas | Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "People from Lindsborg, Kansas" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.