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  2. Newton, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Newton is a city in and the county seat of Harvey County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 18,602. [3][4] Newton is located 25 miles (40 km) north of Wichita. The city of North Newton is located immediately north and exists as a separate political entity. Newton is located at the intersection of ...

  3. Warkentin House - Wikipedia

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    The Warkentin House is a house in Newton, Kansas, United States.The home of Bernhard Warkentin and Wilhelmina Eisenmayer Warkentin, it was built between 1886 and 1887. It is listed on the Kansas Register of Historic Places and National Register of Historic Places as a splendid example of the Victorian period in American architecture and furnishings.

  4. Newton station (Kansas) - Wikipedia

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    Newton station is a train station in Newton, Kansas, United States, served by Amtrak ' s Southwest Chief train. It is the nearest station to Kansas' largest city, Wichita. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway opened to Newton in 1930. The current station building was constructed in a Tudor Revival – modeled after William Shakespeare 's ...

  5. Gunfight at Hide Park - Wikipedia

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    The Gunfight at Hide Park, or the Newton Massacre, was the name given to an Old West gunfight that occurred on August 19, 1871, in Newton, Kansas, United States.While well publicized at the time, the shootout has received little historical attention despite resulting in a higher body count than the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral and the Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight of 1881.

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in Harvey ...

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    38°02′48″N 97°20′43″W. /  38.046667°N 97.345278°W  / 38.046667; -97.345278  ( Newton Main Street Historic District I) Newton. 15. Newton Main Street Historic District II. Newton Main Street Historic District II. November 15, 2003. ( #03001146) 411-825 N. Main St. and 414-726 N. Main St.

  7. Harvey County, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Harvey County, Kansas. /  38.050°N 97.433°W  / 38.050; -97.433. Harvey County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Newton. [ 3] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 34,024. [ 1] The county was named for James Harvey, a U.S. senator and 5th governor of Kansas.

  8. North Newton, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Website. northnewton.org. North Newton is a city in Harvey County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,814. [3] It is located between the north side of the city of Newton (separate entity) and the south side of Interstate I-135. North Newton is home of Bethel College.

  9. Mennonite Settler statue - Wikipedia

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    98000084 [1] Added to NRHP. February 26, 1998. The Mennonite Settler is a 17-foot limestone statue in Newton, Kansas, honoring Mennonite farmers and their wheat heritage. The statue was crafted in 1942 by Topeka artist Max Nixon out of native Kansas limestone. It depicts a bearded Mennonite farmer with hat in hand, in an attitude of prayer.