State No 34, State Date January 29, 1861, Capital
Topeka, Population 2,688,418; 32nd, 12/00, Area Codes 316 -
620 - 785 - 913, Nickname Sunflower State, Motto To the stars
through difficulties, Origin From the Sioux Indian for "south wind
people", Bird Western Meadowlark, Flower Sunflower, Tree
Cottonwood, Area 82282 sq.mi., 15th Land 81823 sq.mi., 13th Water
459 sq.mi., 43rd, Colleges Universities Emporia State University.
Kansas State University. Wichita State University., Agriculture
Cattle, wheat, sorghum, soybeans, hogs, corn, Industry Transportation
equipment, food processing, printing and publishing, chemical products,
machinery, apparel, petroleum, mining, Tourism Maxwell Wildlife
Refuge and Buffalo Tour, Museum of World Treasures, World's Largest Ball of
Sisal Twine, National Forests Cimarron National Grassland., Song
Home on the Range, State Parks Atchison County State Park.
Atchison State Fishing Lake And Widlife Area. Barber State Fishing Lake.
Barber State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area. Bourbon County State Park.
Bourbon State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Refuge. Brown County State Park.
Brown State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area. Butler County State Park. Butler
State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area. Carbolyn State Park. Chase State
Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area. Cheney State Park. Clark State Fishing Lake
And Wildlife Area. Clinton State Park. Cowley County State Park. Cowley
State Fishing Lake. Crawford County State Park Number One. Crawford State
Fishing Lake Number One. Crawford State Park. Delaware State Park. Douglas
State Fishing Lake. El Dorado State Park. Elk City State Park. Fall River
State Park. Fancy Creek State Park. Finney State Fishing Lake And Wildlife
Area. Finney State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area. Flint Hills National
Wildlife Refuge. Ford County State Park. Fort Larned National Historic Site.
Fort Scott National Historic Site. Geary County State Park. Geary State
Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area. Glen Elder State Park. Hain State Fishing
Lake And Wildlife Area. Hamilton County State Park. Hamilton State Fishing
Lake and Wildlife Area. Hodgeman County State Park. Hodgeman State Fishing
Lake And Wildlife Area. Hollenberg Ranch State Park. [more...]
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Jefferson Point State Park.
Jewell County State Park. John Brown State Park. Kanopolis State Park.
Kanopolis State Park Airport. Kingman State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area.
Kiowa County State Park. Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge. La Cygne State
Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area. Lake Scott State Park. Leavenworth County
State Park. Leavenworth State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area. Logan County
State Park. Logan State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area. Lovewell State Park.
Lynn State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area. Massacre Memorial State Park.
Meade State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area. Meade State Park. Melvern State
Park. Miami County State Park. Miami State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area.
Milford State Park. Montgomery County State Park. Nebo State Fishing Lake
and Wildlife Area. Nemaha County State Park. Nemaha State Fishing Lake and
Wildlife Area. Neosho County State Park Dam. Neosho State Fishing Lake.
Oberlin-Sappa State Park. Osage County State Park. Osage State Fishing Lake.
Ottawa County State Park. Ottawa State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area. Otter
Creek State Wildlife Management Area. Pawnee Rock State Park. Perry State
Park. Pomona State Park. Pottawatomie County State Park Number One.
Pottawatomie Number One State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area. Pottawatomie
State Fishing Lake Number Two. Prairie Dog State Park. Prairie National
Park. Pratt Sandhills State Wildlife Management Area. Quivira National
Wildlife Refuge. Randolph State Park. Rocky Ford State Fishing Area. Rooks
County State Park. Rooks State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area. Scott County
State Park Dam. Shawnee County State Park. Shawnee Mission State Park.
Sheridan State Fishing Lake. Sherman State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area.
Spillway State Park. State Park School (historical). Strip Pits State
Wildlife Management Area. Toronto State Park. Tuttle Creek Reservoir State
Wildlife Managenent Area. Tuttle Creek State Park. Washington County State
Park. Webster State Park. Wilson County State Park. Wilson State Fishing
Lake. Wilson State Park. Wilson State Wildlife Area. Woodson County State
Park. Woodson County State Park Dam. Woodson State Fishing Lake and Wildlife
Area., Topography Hilly Osage plains in the east; central region
level prairie and hills; high plains in the west, Highest Point Mt.
Sunflower; 4,039 feet, 28th, Lowest Point Verdigris River; 680 feet,
Media , Sports Topeka Scarecrows (USHL) - Topeka., Facts
A ball of twine in Cawker City measures over 38' in circumference and
weighs more than 16,750 pounds and is still growing. A grain elevator in
Hutchinson is 1/2 mile long and holds 46 million bushels in its 1,000 bins.
South of Ashland the Rock Island Bridge is the longest railroad bridge of
its kind. It measures 1,200 feet long and is 100 feet above the Cimarron
River. At Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine waterbeds
for horses are used in surgery. Kansas won the award for most beautiful
license plate for the wheat plate design issued in 1981., Biographies
Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle actor, Smith Center. Clarence D. Batchelor political
cartoonist, Osage City. Gwendolyn Brooks poet, Topeka. Walter P. Chrysler
auto manufacturer, Wamego. Clark M. Clifford secretary of defense, Fort
Scott., Link .
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