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Prehistory and exploration. The site at the confluence of the Arkansas and Little Arkansas Rivers has served as a trading center and meeting place for nomadic hunting people for at least 11,000 years. [1] Human habitation in the Wichita area has been dated, in archeological digs, as far back as 3,000 B.C. [2]
GNIS ID. 473862 [3] Website. wichita.gov. Wichita ( / ˈwɪtʃɪtɔː / WITCH-ih-taw) [10] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Sedgwick County. [3] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 397,532. [5] [6] The Wichita metro area had a population of 647,610 in 2020. [8]
The Wichita people, or Kitikiti'sh, are a confederation of Southern Plains Native American tribes. Historically they spoke the Wichita language and Kichai language, both Caddoan languages. They are indigenous to Oklahoma, Texas, and Kansas . Today, Wichita tribes, which include the Kichai people, Waco, Taovaya, Tawakoni, and the Wichita proper ...
Leslie Osterman (1947–), State Representative from Wichita since 2011 Mark Parkinson (1957–), 45th Governor of Kansas [281] Loren Parks (1926–2023), Oregon political activist [282]
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Downtown Wichita. / 37.68889°N 97.33611°W / 37.68889; -97.33611. Downtown Wichita is the central business district, government and social core of the Wichita metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Kansas. It is home to several of the area's major landmarks and event venues including the Epic Center, Century II Performing Arts ...
Website. century2.com. Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center is a performing arts and convention center in Wichita, Kansas, United States. It is located between Douglas Street and Waterman Street near the east bank of the Arkansas River in downtown Wichita. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2020.
Epic Center: 385 (117) 22 1987 Has been the tallest building in Wichita and the state of Kansas since its completion in 1987. [1] 2 250 Douglas Place: 262 (80) 26 1969 Tallest building in Wichita from 1969 to 1987; has the most floors in Wichita of any building. [2] 3 125 N. Market 250 (76) 19 1963 Tallest building in Wichita from 1963 to 1969 ...