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City of Kansas City
Official seal of City of Kansas City
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Nickname: Heart of America[1]
Location in Wyandotte, County in the state of Kansas.
Location in Wyandotte, County in the state of Kansas. A nickname is a Name of an entity or thing that is not its Proper name. Wyandotte County (county code WY) is located in northeast Kansas, in the Central United States. Kansas ( is a Midwestern state in the central region of the United States of America, an area often referred to as the American "
Coordinates: 39°6′24″N 94°40′35″W / 39.10667, -94.67639
Country United States
State Kansas
County Wyandotte
Unified Government 1997
Government
 - Mayor/CEO
Area
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 - Land 124. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 3 sq mi (321. 8 km²)
 - Water 3. 5 sq mi (9. 2 km²)
Elevation 740 ft (266 m)
Population [2][3]
 - Total 146,866
 - Density 1,149/sq mi (456. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 3/km²)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 913
FIPS code 20-36000[4]
GNIS feature ID 0478635[5]
Website: http://www.wycokck.org/

Kansas City is the third largest city in the U.S. state of Kansas and is the county seat of Wyandotte County. The Central Time Zone observes Standard time by subtracting six hours from UTC during standard time ( UTC−6) and five hours during Daylight saving Areas using UTC−6 Single zone countries Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Daylight saving time ( DST The Central Time Zone observes Standard time by subtracting six hours from UTC during standard time ( UTC−6) and five hours during Daylight saving UTC−5 is the Time offset used in the North American Eastern Time Zone during Standard time and in the North American Central Time Zone during A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks Area Code 913 is the Area code for Telephone exchanges located in the Kansas portion of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout A city is an Urban area with a large Population and a particular Administrative, Legal, or Historical status A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government Kansas ( is a Midwestern state in the central region of the United States of America, an area often referred to as the American " A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. Wyandotte County (county code WY) is located in northeast Kansas, in the Central United States. It is a satellite city of Kansas City, Missouri and is the third largest city in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. Kansas City Missouri only Items for the metro area Kansas City Kansas or North Kansas City MO should go on their respective pages The city is part of the "Unified Government"[6] which also includes the cities of Bonner Springs and Edwardsville. In American Local government, a consolidated city-county is a city and county that have been merged into one unified jurisdiction Bonner Springs is a river city located mostly in Wyandotte, and in parts of Johnson and Leavenworth counties (although the vast majority of the population Edwardsville is a city in Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States and is part of the "Unified Government" which contains Kansas As of the 2000 census, the city population was 146,867. The city is situated at Kaw Point, which is the junction of the Missouri and Kansas rivers. Kaw Point is the name given to the point where the Kansas River terminates at the Missouri River in the West Bottoms area of Kansas City Kansas The Kansas River (also known as the Kaw) is a River in northeastern Kansas in the United States.

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Abbreviations and nicknames

Kansas City, Kansas, is often abbreviated as "KCK", It is also nicknamed the Heart of America[1] because it is within 250 miles (400 km) of both the geographic and population centers of the United States. This is a list of geographic centers of each US state. Note that the geographical center of the entire U The mean center of US population is determined by the United States Census Bureau after tabulating the results of each census Another nickname is "The Dot"[7] or "The Dotte"[8] which pertains to Wyandotte County.

History

Main article: History of Kansas City

Kansas City, Kansas dates back to the middle of the 1800s. The History of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area dates back to the 1800s Kansas City, Kansas (KCK) formed in 1868 and incorporated in October of 1872. In 1997, voters approved a Unified Government for the county and city.

The Kansas City Metropolitan Area, straddling the border between Missouri and Kansas at the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri rivers, was a good place to build several settlements. When the area was opened to Euro-American settlement, the area became the first battlefield in the conflict over slavery and southern secession that led to the American Civil War. Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South The first city election was held October 22, 1872, by order of Judge Hiram Stevens of the Tenth Judicial District, and resulted in the election of Mayor James Boyle. Events 202 BC - Hannibal Barca, leader of the Carthaginians, is defeated by the Roman legions under Scipio Africanus Year 1872 ( MDCCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year The mayors of the city after its organization have been: James Boyle, C. A. Eidemiller, A. S. Orbison, Eli Teed and Samuel McConnell. Samuel Kerns McConnell Jr ( April 6, 1901 &ndash April 11, 1985) was a Republican member of the U John Sheehan was appointed Marshal in 1875, by Mayor Eli Teed. John Sheehan (1844 – 12 June 1885) was a 19th century New Zealand politician He was also Chief of Police, having a force of five men. In June, 1880, the Governor of Kansas proclaimed the city of Kansas City a city of the second class with the Mayor Samuel McConnell present. The Governor of Kansas holds the "supreme executive power" of the State of Kansas as provided by the first article of the Kansas Constitution. Samuel Kerns McConnell Jr ( April 6, 1901 &ndash April 11, 1985) was a Republican member of the U James E. Porter was Mayor in 1910. James E Porter (1857-1946 was Mayor of Kansas City Kansas, from 1910-1913 Country music legend Patsy Cline performed her last concert in Kansas City on March 3, 1963, two days before her death. Country music is a blend of popular musical forms originally found in the Southern United States and the Appalachian Mountains. Patsy Cline (b Virginia Patterson Hensley September 8, 1932 – March 5, 1963) was an American Country

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 127. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 8 sq mi ( 331. 0 km²). 124. 3 sq mi (321. 8 km²) of it is land and 3. 5 sq mi (9. 2 km²) of it is water.

Climate

Source: U.S. National Climatic Data Center, Asheville, North Carolina. Asheville is a City in and the County seat of Buncombe County, North Carolina, United North Carolina ( is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States
Notes: Temperatures are in degrees Fahrenheit. Temperature is a physical property of a system that underlies the common notions of hot and cold something that is hotter generally has the greater temperature Fahrenheit is a temperature scale named after Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736 a German Physicist who proposed it in 1724 Dew point is a humidity measure in degrees Fahrenheit. The dew point (sometimes spelled dewpoint) is the Temperature to which a given parcel of Air must be cooled at constant Barometric pressure, Precipitation includes rain and melted snow or sleet in inches. In Meteorology, precipitation (also known as one class of hydrometeors, which are atmospheric water phenomena is any product of the condensation of atmospheric Rain is Liquid precipitation. On Earth it is the condensation of atmospheric Water vapor into drops heavy enough to fall often making it to "Snowfall" redirects here For other uses see Snow (disambiguation or Snowfall (disambiguation. Inches redirects here To see the Les Savy Fav album see Inches.
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average high 41 43 54 66 75 84 90 88 80 69 54 42
Average low 21 25 34 46 56 66 71 69 61 49 36 26
Warmest 75 81 91 95 103 108 112 113 109 98 83 74
Coldest −20 −21 −10 12 27 42 51 43 31 17 1 −23
Average dew point 18 23 29 41 53 62 66 64 56 44 32 24
Average precipitation 1. The month is a unit of Time, used with Calendars which is approximately as long as some natural period related to the motion of the Moon; See also Temperature record. The instrumental temperature record shows the fluctuations of the Temperature of the atmosphere and the oceans as This is a list of Weather records, a list of the most extreme occurrences of weather phenomena for various categories This is a list of Weather records, a list of the most extreme occurrences of weather phenomena for various categories The dew point (sometimes spelled dewpoint) is the Temperature to which a given parcel of Air must be cooled at constant Barometric pressure, In Meteorology, precipitation (also known as one class of hydrometeors, which are atmospheric water phenomena is any product of the condensation of atmospheric 3 1. 3 2. 5 3. 3 4. 5 4. 8 3. 7 3. 9 4. 3 3. 0 1. 9 1. 5

Weather

Kansas City is situated in "Tornado Alley," a broad region where cold air from the Rocky Mountains and Canada collides with warm air from the Gulf of Mexico, leading to the formation of powerful storms. For the book by William S Burroughs, see Tornado Alley (book. Mountain peaks of the Rocky Mountains The Rocky Mountains, often called the Rockies, are a Mountain range in western North America. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page The Gulf of Mexico ( Spanish: Golfo de México) is the ninth largest Body of water in the world The region is also prone to ice storms, such as the 2002 ice storm during which hundreds of thousands lost power for days and (in some cases) weeks. A winter storm is an event in which the dominant varieties of precipitation are forms that only occur at cold Temperatures such as Snow or The 2002 Central Plains ice storm was a major Winter storm that affected the American Midwest, causing significant damage especially in the Kansas [9] The MoKan area was subject to flooding, including the Great Flood of 1993 and the Great Flood of 1951. The Great Flood of 1993 occurred in the American Midwest, along the Mississippi and Missouri rivers and their tributaries from April to October In mid-July 1951 heavy rains led to a great rise of water in the Kansas River and other surrounding areas

See also: List of tornadoes and tornado outbreaks, List of tornadoes striking downtown areas, and 1980 United States heat wave

Cityscape

Kansas City, Kansas, is organized into a system of neighborhoods, some with histories as independent cities or the sites of major events. Tornado events These are some notable Tornadoes Tornado outbreaks and Tornado outbreak sequences that have occurred around the globe This article is a list of Tornadoes that have impacted the Central business district ( Downtown) of a large City. The 1980 United States heat wave was among the most devastating natural disasters in terms of deaths and destruction in U A neighbourhood or neighborhood (see spelling differences) is a geographically localised Community within a larger City, Town or

Local places

Main article: List of neighborhoods in Kansas City

Parks and parkways

Main article: List of Wyandotte County parks and parkways

Demographics

Historical populations
Census Pop. Below is a list of Wyandotte County parks and parkways. This includes the various open spaces and senenic areas such as Parks and Parkways in Wyandotte County  %±
1880 3,200
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1890 38,316 1,097. 4%
1900 51,418 34. 2%
1910 82,331 60. 1%
1920 101,177 22. 9%
1930 121,857 20. 4%
1940 121,458 −0. 3%
1950 129,553 6. 7%
1960 121,901 −5. 9%
1970 168,213 38%
1980 161,087 −4. 2%
1990 149,767 −7%
2000 146,866 −1. 9%

As of the census of 2000, there were 146,866 people, 55,500 households, and 36,241 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,181. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 9 people per square mile (456. 3/km²). There were 61,446 housing units at an average density of 494. 5/sq mi (190. 9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 55. 7% White, 30. 12% African American, 0. 75% Native American, 1. 72% Asian, 0. 04% Pacific Islander, 8. 61% from other races, and 2. 99% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 16. 78% of the population.

There were 55,500 households out of which 32. 5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41. 2% were married couples living together, 18. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34. 7% were non-families. 29. 2% of all households were made up of individuals and 9. 9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 62 and the average family size was 3. 25.

In the city the population was spread out with 28. 6% under the age of 18, 10. 6% from 18 to 24, 29. 5% from 25 to 44, 19. 8% from 45 to 64, and 11. 6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 95. 6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91. 7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $33,011, and the median income for a family was $39,491. Males had a median income of $30,992 versus $24,543 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,737. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 13. 0% of families and 17. 1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 8% of those under age 18 and 11. 5% of those age 65 or over.

Economy

GM Fairfax plant

KCK is the home to the GM Fairfax plant, which manufactures the Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Malibu Maxx, and Saturn Aura. General Motors Corporation ( GM) ( is a multinational automobile manufacturer founded in 1908 and headquartered in the United States. The Chevrolet Malibu (named after Malibu California) is a Mid-size car produced in the United States by General Motors. The Chevrolet Malibu (named after Malibu California) is a Mid-size car produced in the United States by General Motors. The Saturn Aura is a Mid-size car produced under the Saturn brand of American automaker General Motors.

Village West development

For more details on this topic, see Village West. Village West is a $573 million retail dining and entertainment development that opened in 2002 in Kansas City Kansas.

Village West, located at the intersection of Interstates 70 and 435 (11 miles from Downtown KCK), is a development that has significantly fueled growth in KCK and Wyandotte County. Village West is a $573 million retail dining and entertainment development that opened in 2002 in Kansas City Kansas. Interstate 70 enters flat plains in Kansas This portion of I-70 was the first segment to start being paved and to be completed in the interstate system Interstate 435 (abbreviated I-435) is an Interstate Highway Beltway that encircles much of the Kansas City Missouri Metropolitan Area in the Anchored by the Kansas Speedway, its attractions and retailers include The Legends At Village West, Phoenix Theatres at The Legends 14, Cabela's, Nebraska Furniture Mart, Great Wolf Lodge, and CommunityAmerica Ballpark, home to the Kansas City T-Bones of the Northern League. Kansas Speedway is a speedway in Kansas City Kansas, adjacent to the Village West area The Legends at Village West is a super-regional shopping mall and lifestyle center located in the Village West development in Kansas City Kansas Cabela's ( is a Sidney Nebraska -based direct marketer and specialty retailer of Hunting, Fishing, Camping and related outdoor recreation Nebraska Furniture Mart is the largest home furnishing store in North America selling Furniture Flooring Appliances and Electronics CommunityAmerica Ballpark is a Minor league Baseball Stadium in Kansas City Kansas, home of the Kansas City T-Bones of the independent The Kansas City T-Bones are a professional baseball team based in Kansas City Kansas, in the United States. This article refers to the modern Northern League. For the original incarnations of the Northern League which operated between 1902 and 1971 see Northern League

Schlitterbahn Vacation Village, a 370-acre resort and waterpark, is scheduled to open across I-435 from Village West in 2009. Schlitterbahn Vacation Village is a resort complex scheduled to open in summer 2009 in Kansas City, Kansas. There are also plans to open a destination resort casino nearby. Also within the area are The Woodlands race park (featuring both greyhounds and horses), Sandstone Amphitheater, Wyandotte County Park, and Sunflower Hills Golf Course. Sandstone Amphitheater (officially known as Capital Federal Park at Sandstone) is an open-air entertainment venue at 633 N

Law and government

Kansas City, Kansas has a consolidated city-county government in which the city and county have been merged into one jurisdiction. In American Local government, a consolidated city-county is a city and county that have been merged into one unified jurisdiction As such, it is simultaneously a city, which is a municipal corporation; and a county, which is an administrative division of a state.

The Kansas City, Kansas Police Department was founded in 1898. In 1914, it had one of the first motorcycle units in the nation. By 1918, it was taking of photographs and fingerprints of all felons it arrested.

Crime

Of the statistics available in 2000 based on data collected by the FBI as part of its Uniform Crime Reporting Program, which represent from arrests made by State and local law enforcement agencies as reported to the FBI, there were a total of 696 incidents. [10]

Neighboring areas

Cities

Other cities in WyCo include:

Counties

Kansas City, Kansas, neighboring counties includes the following Kansas Counties:

Kansas City, Kansas, neighboring counties includes the following Missouri Counties:

Transportation

Main articles: Kansas City Metropolitan Area#Transportation and Kansas City Metro Transportation

Kansas City owes its existence to its location as a crossroads. Bonner Springs is a river city located mostly in Wyandotte, and in parts of Johnson and Leavenworth counties (although the vast majority of the population Edwardsville is a city in Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States and is part of the "Unified Government" which contains Kansas Johnson County (county code JO) is a county located in northeast Kansas, in the central United States of America. Leavenworth County (county code LV) is a county located in Northeast Kansas, in the Central United States. Clay County is a County located in the US state of Missouri. As of 2000 the population was 184006 Jackson County is a County located in the US state of Missouri. Platte County is a County located in the US state of Missouri. It was at the confluence of the Missouri River and Kansas River and the launching pointing for travelers on the Santa Fe, Oregon, and California trails. The Santa Fe Trail was a Historic 19th century transportation route through southwestern North America connecting Missouri with Santa Fe Pioneers traveled across the Oregon Trail, one of the main overland migration routes on the North American Continent, in wagons in order to settle new parts of the The California Trail was a major overland Emigrant route across the Western United States from Missouri to California in the middle 19th Missouri and Kansas were the first states to start building interstates with Interstate 70. Interstate 70 enters flat plains in Kansas This portion of I-70 was the first segment to start being paved and to be completed in the interstate system An ever increasing number of interstate loops has encouraged suburban sprawl.

Major highways

Notable roads

Culture

Kansas City has a variety of architecture points of interest, various historically notable landscapes and many famous and interesting buildings. US Route 169 is a spur of US Route 69. It currently runs for 966 Miles (1555 km) from the city of Virginia, Minnesota to The Turner Diagonal ( map is a short freeway in Kansas City Kansas. Kansas City, Kansas is home to the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas, which covers 12,500 square miles of the Roman Catholic community in eastern Kansas. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas ( Latin: Archidioecesis Kansanopolitana in Kansas) is a Roman Catholic Archdiocese in

Media

The Kansas City Metro's audience, which includes KCK residents, is a stepping stone for many national broadcasters including Walter Cronkite, Rush Limbaugh, and Mancow Muller. Walter Leland Cronkite Jr (born November 4 1916) is a retired American broadcast journalist, best known as Anchorman for the Rush Hudson Limbaugh III (born January 12, 1951) is an American radio host and conservative Political commentator. Matthew Erich "Mancow" Muller (born June 21, 1966 in Kansas City Missouri) is an American radio and television personality

Broadcast media

Main article: Broadcast Media in Kansas City

The Kansas City metro area's media market includes ten television channels along with 30 FM and 21 AM radio stations. The following television and radio stations serve the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. KCK residents receive broadcasts from the following stations:

Film community

Main article: Film in Kansas City

Kansas City metro area has been a locale for Hollywood productions and television programming. Film in Kansas City possesses a rich heritage and a large film community Broadcast programming, or scheduling, is the practice of organizing Television or Radio programs in a daily weekly or season-long schedule Most notably, the 1983 television movie The Day After was filmed in Kansas City metro area and Lawrence, Kansas. The Day After is an American Television movie which aired on November 20 1983, on the ABC Television Network Lawrence is the sixth largest city in the US State of Kansas and the County seat of Douglas County.

See also: The Independent Filmmakers Coalition of Kansas City

Newspapers

Sites of interest

The Kansas City Memorial Hall is a 3,500-seat indoor arena located in Kansas City, Kansas. The Kansas Speedway is a speedway in Kansas City, Kansas. Kansas Speedway is a speedway in Kansas City Kansas, adjacent to the Village West area The speedway is a 1-1/2 mile tri-oval with 15 degree banking in the turns. A Tri-oval is a shape which derives its name from the two other shapes it most resembles a Triangle and an oval. The Kansas Speedway held its first race the Winston West Kansas 100 on June 2, 2001. The NASCAR Camping World West Grand National Series (formerly the NASCAR Winston West Series the NASCAR Grand National Division Autozone West Series and Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. It is used for sporting events and concerts and also has a permanent stage. In 1887, John G. Braecklein constructed a Victorian home for John and Margaret Scroggs in the area of Strawberry Hill. The term Victorian architecture can refer to one of a number of Architectural styles predominantly employed during the Victorian era. Strawberry Hill is a Kansas City Kansas neighborhood It is a mainly South Slavic community that was established in the late 1800s on the bluffs overlooking the confluence It is a fine example of the Queen Anne Style architecture erected in Kansas City, Kansas. The Queen Anne Style is a style of architecture, furniture and decoration that reached its greatest popularity in the last quarter of the 19th century manifesting itself in The term architecture (from Greek αρχιτεκτονικήarchitektoniki) can be used to mean a process a profession or documentation

Rosedale arch, a replica of the Arc de Triomphe, at the top of memorial drive ( 39°3′49.8″N, 94°36′54.2″W).
Rosedale arch, a replica of the Arc de Triomphe, at the top of memorial drive ( 39°3′49.8″N, 94°36′54.2″W). The Arc de Triomphe is a monument in Paris, France that stands in the centre of the Place Charles de Gaulle also known as the Place de l'Étoile.

The Rosedale Arch is a replica of the Arc de Triomphe dedicated to the men of Kansas City, Kansas who served in World War I. The Rosedale Arch is dedicated to the men of Rosedale a neighborhood district and former municipality on the southern edge of Kansas City Kansas, who served in World The Wyandotte High School is a notable public building. Wyandotte High School is historic and notable public building in Kansas City Kansas, United States. The Wyandotte High School, located at 2501 Minnesota Avenue, was designated as a Kansas City, Kansas Historic Landmark. Wyandotte High School is historic and notable public building in Kansas City Kansas, United States.

Other sites of interest include:

The Grinter Place is near the Delaware Crossing (or "Military Crossing"; sometimes "the Secondine") which allowed passage from the old Indian trail when that trail met the waters of the Kaw River. The Armour-Swift-Burlington (ASB Bridge is a rail crossing over the Missouri River in Kansas City Missouri that formerly also handled car traffic Grinter Place is a house on the US National Register of Historic Places above the Kansas River in the Muncie neighborhood of Kansas City Kansas In 1826, Tenskwatawa established a village in Turner and later moved to Whitefeather Spring in Argentine. The White feather Spring is in the Argentine section of Kansas City Kansas.

Educational institutions

Kansas City/Wyandotte County Kansas Schools and School Districts

Post-secondary

School systems

Secondary education

Sister Cities

Kansas City has four sister cities, as designated by Sister Cities International, Inc. (SCI):

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  29. ^ now called Shawnee Rd. 39°04′16″N 94°37′13″W / 39.071145, -94.620266
  30. ^ Harry M. Trowbridge dug around North 61st Street and Leavenworth Road 39°08′37″N 94°43′11″W / 39.143475, -94.71983
  31. ^ North 18th Street to North 25th Street, State Avenue to Wood Avenue 39°07′13″N 94°39′15″W / 39.120272, -94.654212, which is just north of the Wyandotte High School
  32. ^ Built with native stone in 1832, oldest Kansas church still in use. Wyandotte High School is historic and notable public building in Kansas City Kansas, United States. It is located at 2200 N 85th St. 39°07′51″N 94°46′32″W / 39.130776, -94.775587

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