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Leavenworth ( / ˈlɛvənˌwɜːrθ /) is the county seat and largest city of Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States [ 1] and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 37,351. [ 5][ 6] It is located on the west bank of the Missouri River. The site of Fort Leavenworth, built in 1827 ...
leavenworthcounty.gov. Leavenworth County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. [ 3] Its county seat and most populous city is Leavenworth. [ 4] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 81,881. [ 1] The county was named after Henry Leavenworth, a general in the Indian Wars who ...
Fort Leavenworth (/ ˈ l ɛ v ə n ˌ w ɜːr θ /) is a United States Army installation located in Leavenworth County, Kansas, in the city of Leavenworth. [1] Built in 1827, it is the second oldest active United States Army post west of Washington, D.C. , and the oldest permanent settlement in Kansas. [ 2 ]
United States Disciplinary Barracks. / 39.37833°N 94.93528°W / 39.37833; -94.93528. The United States Disciplinary Barracks ( USDB ), colloquially known as Leavenworth, is a military correctional facility [2] located on Fort Leavenworth, a United States Army post in Kansas. It is one of two major prisons built on Fort Leavenworth ...
Along with the McPherson Site on the other side of McPherson Avenue, the largest Kansas City Hopewell site in the Leavenworth area: 121 39: Scott Site: October 29, 2004 : Address restricted: Tonganoxie: 40: William Small Memorial Home for Aged Women: William Small Memorial Home for Aged Women: September 23, 2020
June 17, 2011. The Western Branch of the National Home for Disabled Soldiers was established in 1885 in Leavenworth, Kansas to house aging veterans of the American Civil War. The 214-acre (87 ha) campus (formerly 640 acres (260 ha)) is near Fort Leavenworth, and is directly adjacent to Leavenworth National Cemetery, south of Leavenworth town.
1900–1938. Technical. Length. 26 miles (42 km) The Kansas City, Leavenworth and Western Railway was an electrified interurban trolley which in its final form ran about 26 miles from Leavenworth, Kansas to Kansas City, Missouri. Its original version was created in 1900, and it continued in one form or another until 1938.
Leavenworth Riverfront Community Center. / 39.31861°N 94.90917°W / 39.31861; -94.90917. Leavenworth Riverfront Community Center was a former Union Pacific railroad station located in Leavenworth, Kansas, United States. [2] It is also known as the Old Union Depot when it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in ...