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  2. Mission, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Mission is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 census , the population of the city was 9,954. [ 3 ] [ 4 ]

  3. Francisco Vázquez de Coronado - Wikipedia

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    Exploration of North America. Francisco Vázquez de Coronado (Spanish pronunciation: [fɾanˈθisko ˈβaθkeθ ðe koɾoˈnaðo]; 1510 – 22 September 1554) was a Spanish conquistador and explorer who led a large expedition from what is now Mexico to present-day Kansas through parts of the southwestern United States between 1540 and 1542.

  4. Iowa and Sac & Fox Mission State Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    The Iowa and Sac & Fox Mission State Historic Site, also known as the Highland Presbyterian Mission, is the site of a mission that housed the children of two local tribes between 1845 and 1863. A historic Presbyterian mission building at the site, near Highland, Kansas, has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1970 ...

  5. Mission Center Mall - Wikipedia

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    350,000 sq ft (33,000 m 2) No. of floors. 2. Parking. 2-level parking garage. Mission Center Mall was a small mall in Mission, Kansas, located on a block of land wedged between four major roads, including Shawnee Mission Parkway and Johnson Drive, and Roe Boulevard and Roeland Drive. It opened in 1956 as Mission Shopping Center and was rebuilt ...

  6. Coronado Heights - Wikipedia

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    Coronado Heights. Coronado Heights is a hill northwest of Lindsborg, Kansas, United States. [1] It is alleged to be near the place where Francisco Vásquez de Coronado gave up his search for the seven cities of gold and turned around to return to Mexico. Coronado Heights is one of a chain of seven sandstone bluffs in the Dakota Formation and ...

  7. St. Mary's Mission (Kansas) - Wikipedia

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    St. Mary's Mission was a Jesuit mission founded in 1847 along the Oregon Trail. The Pottawatomie Indian Pay Station was built in 1857 for use by government agents to pay an annuity to the Potawatomi Indians who relocated to the area from the Great Lakes region. The city of St. Marys, Kansas was established around the mission.

  8. Wolcott House (Mission Hills, Kansas) - Wikipedia

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    Wolcott House (Mission Hills, Kansas) /  39.02500°N 94.61194°W  / 39.02500; -94.61194. The Wolcott House is a historic house in Mission Hills, Kansas, U.S.. It was built in 1928 for John J. Wolcott, a grain dealer, and his wife Wynnogene (also known as Daisy). [2] It was designed by architect Selby Kurfiss in the Tudor Revival style ...

  9. Absolutely Fabulous cast to reunite for one-off special

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    The cast of Absolutely Fabulous are set to reunite for a special one-off episode looking back at the hit BBC sitcom.. Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley, who played hapless PR Edina “Eddie ...