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2. Joyland Amusement Park (Wichita, Kansas) - Wikipedia

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   Joyland was founded on June 12, 1949 by Lester Ottaway to house a miniature 12-inch (300 mm) gauge steam locomotive. It was originally located at 1515 East Central but soon moved to its final location at 2801 South Hillside. After Lester Ottaway’s death in the mid-1950s, his three sons, Herbert, Harold and Eddie continued running the park.

3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Sedgwick ...

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   Residential Resources of Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas 1870–1957 MPS. The district is a 40-acre property northwest of Wichita's aircraft related industrial district. It consists of Linwood Place Addition and Darrah’s First Addition platted in 1943 and 1949, respectively.

4. History of Wichita, Kansas - Wikipedia

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   Following the incorporation of the city in 1870, rapid immigration resulted in a land boom involving speculation into the late 1880s. Wichita annexed Delano in 1880. By 1890, Wichita had become the third-largest city in the state (behind Kansas City and Topeka), with a population of nearly 24,000. After the boom the city suffered from 15 years ...

5. Wichita suburb wants to use new state incentives for land ...

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   The complex is a 20-minute drive from downtown Wichita. The Kansas Department of Commerce, which gave a letter of approval for the RHID district boundaries in October, did not respond to questions ...

6. KAKE (TV) - Wikipedia

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   KAKE (TV) /  37.781361°N 97.519194°W  / 37.781361; -97.519194. KAKE (channel 10) is a television station in Wichita, Kansas, United States, affiliated with ABC and owned by Lockwood Broadcast Group. The station's studios are located on West Street in northwestern Wichita, and its transmitter is located in rural northwestern Sedgwick ...

7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Kansas

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   There are over 1,600 buildings, sites, districts, and objects in Kansas listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Kansas. NRHP listings appear in 101 of the state's 105 counties . This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted May 10, 2024. [1]