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  2. Manhattan, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Manhattan is a city in and the county seat of Riley County, Kansas, U.S., [3] although the city extends into Pottawatomie County. It is located in northeastern Kansas at the junction of the Kansas River and Big Blue River. As of the 2020 Census, the population of the city was 54,100. [5][6] The city was founded by settlers from the New England ...

  3. Downtown Manhattan Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Manhattan Grange Building 431 Poyntz Ave Manhattan Kansas. The Downtown Manhattan Historic District in Manhattan, Kansas is a 25.8 acres (10.4 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. The district generally includes the blocks between Humboldt and Pierre Sts. from 3rd to 5th Sts.

  4. Zoning in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Zoning is a law that divides a jurisdiction's land into districts, or zones, and limits how land in each district can be used. [1][2] In the United States, zoning includes various land use laws enforced through the police power rights of state governments and local governments to exercise authority over privately owned real property.

  5. Manhattan, Kansas, metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Manhattan–Junction City Combined Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of three counties in northeastern Kansas, anchored by the city of Manhattan. It was upgraded from a Micropolitan Statistical Area (μSA) to a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) by the Office of Management and Budget on ...

  6. Riley County, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Riley County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is Manhattan. [3] As of the 2020 census, the population was 71,959. [1] The county was named after Bennet Riley, the 7th governor of California, and a Mexican–American War hero. Riley County is home to Fort Riley and Kansas State University.

  7. Goodnow House - Wikipedia

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    February 24, 1971. The Goodnow House is a historic two-story stone house located at 2301 Claflin Road in Manhattan, Kansas, United States. It was built in 1857 in the Plains Vernacular style. From 1861 Isaac Goodnow and his wife, Ellen lived in the house. Goodnow was an abolitionist and co-founder of both Kansas State University and Manhattan.

  8. Manhattan Carnegie Library Building - Wikipedia

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    The Manhattan Carnegie Library Building in Manhattan, Kansas, United States, is a Carnegie Library built in 1904. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [1] It is a two-story rusticated limestone block building, about 25 by 50 feet (7.6 m × 15.2 m) in plan, with Classical Revival style. [2]

  9. Flint Hills Discovery Center - Wikipedia

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    Location. 315 S. 3rd St., Manhattan, Kansas 66502. Coordinates. 39°10′37″N 96°33′36″W  /  39.177°N 96.560°W  / 39.177; -96.560. Type. Heritage center, Science center. Website. flinthillsdiscovery.org. The Flint Hills Discovery Center is a municipal heritage and science center located in the city of Manhattan, Kansas.