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  2. Downtown Wichita - Wikipedia

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    Downtown Wichita is the central business district, government and social core of the Wichita metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Kansas.It is home to several of the area's major landmarks and event venues including the Epic Center, Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center, Intrust Bank Arena, Riverfront Stadium, Keeper of the Plains sculpture, the Old Town entertainment district, and ...

  3. Wichita, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    wichita.gov. Wichita ( / ˈwɪtʃɪtɔː / WITCH-ih-taw) [10] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Sedgwick County. [3] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 397,532. [5] [6] The Wichita metro area had a population of 647,610 in 2020. [8] It is located in south-central Kansas on the ...

  4. History of Wichita, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Wichita became the scene of a robbery and mass murder in 2000. Brothers Jonathan and Reginald Carr robbed, raped, and killed five people. In August 1976, Michael Soles, an unemployed welder from Sand Springs, Oklahoma, set up a sniper position on the roof of the Holiday Inn Plaza, then the tallest building in downtown Wichita. Over the course ...

  5. List of tallest buildings in Wichita - Wikipedia

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    Downtown Wichita off to the right The Epic Center is the tallest building in Wichita and Kansas Downtown Wichita, Kansas. This List of tallest buildings in Wichita ranks high-rises from a starting point of at least 100 feet (30 m) tall, based on standard height measurement.

  6. Orpheum Theatre (Wichita, Kansas) - Wikipedia

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    Orpheum Theatre (Wichita, Kansas) /  37.6881000°N 97.3353222°W  / 37.6881000; -97.3353222. The Orpheum Theatre is a historic theater in downtown Wichita, Kansas, United States. It was designed by renowned theatre architect John Eberson with funding from a group of local investors and opened on September 4, 1922.

  7. Wichita Central Library - Wikipedia

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    100005629. The Wichita Central Library is a public library building in Downtown Wichita, Kansas. It operated from 1967 to 2018, replacing the Wichita City Carnegie Library Building and replaced by the Wichita Public Library system's Advanced Learning Library. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2020.

  8. Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center - Wikipedia

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    Website. century2.com. Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center is a performing arts and convention center in Wichita, Kansas, United States. It is located between Douglas Street and Waterman Street near the east bank of the Arkansas River in downtown Wichita. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2020.

  9. Wichita Public Library - Wikipedia

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    The Wichita Public Library is the local public library system in Wichita, Kansas, United States. It consists of a central library located downtown and six branch locations distributed throughout the city.