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    Lyons is a city in and the county seat of Rice County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 3,611. For millennia...
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    Lyon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is Emporia. As of the 2020 census, the county population...
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  • Lyons USD 405 is a public unified school district headquartered in Lyons, Kansas, United States. The district includes the communities of Lyons, Mitchell...
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  • Lyons, Colorado Lyons, Georgia Lyons, Illinois Lyons, Indiana Lyons, Kansas Lyons, Michigan Lyons, Missouri Lyons, Nebraska Lyons, New Jersey Lyons,...
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    Marcia Rodd (category People from Lyons, Kansas)
    Marcia Rodd is an American actress, singer, and director. After studying theatre at Northwestern University, she moved to New York City and began a successful...
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    Mahindra USA opened its fifth assembly and distribution center in Lyons, Kansas. In addition to building their own tractors, Mahindra also sources tractors...
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  • The Lyons Lions were a minor league baseball team based in Lyons, Kansas. From 1909 to 1911, Lyons played as members of the Class D level Kansas State...
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  • Charles F. Foley (category People from Lyons, Kansas)
    1888 at Lyons, Kansas. He was born and educated in Canada and later on in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1880, at age twenty, he moved to Kansas and, through...
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    William Borah (category People from Lyons, Kansas)
    than a clergyman, Borah in 1883 went to live with his sister Sue in Lyons, Kansas; her husband, Ansel M. Lasley, was an attorney. Borah initially worked...
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  • Nathaniel Lyon. List of rivers of Kansas U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lyon Creek (Kansas) Transactions of the Kansas State...
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    storage. Also, Lyons Salt Company and Compass Minerals is located in Lyons, Kansas, and Independent Salt Company is located in Kanopolis, Kansas. Avery Island...
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    in Lyon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 181. For millennia, the land that is currently Kansas was...
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  • Thumbnail for Olpe, Kansas
    Olpe is a city in Lyon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 519. Olpe had its start in the year 1879 by...
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    Admire is a city in Lyon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 130. Admire was founded in 1886. It was...
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  • Thumbnail for Allen, Kansas
    Allen is a city in Lyon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 160. Allen was founded in 1854. It was incorporated...
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    Emporia is a city in and the county seat of Lyon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 24,139. Emporia...
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    Shirley Knight (category Actresses from Kansas)
    brother and a sister. She spent her young life in Mitchell, Kansas, and later lived in Lyons, Kansas, where she graduated from high school. She began studying...
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    Neosho Rapids is a city in Lyon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 229. Neosho Rapids was previously...
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    assigned to Kansas, where many residents were divided about slavery and the Union, he developed strong pro-Union views. In February 1861, Lyon was made commander...
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  • Thumbnail for Hartford, Kansas
    Hartford is a city in Lyon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 355. Hartford was laid out in 1858. Some...
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  • Juan de Padilla (category Pre-statehood history of Kansas)
    of Columbus erected a commemorative cross dedicated to Padilla near Lyons, Kansas. The stone marker reads: This Cross is erected to the memory of Father...
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  • Thumbnail for Bushong, Kansas
    Bushong is a city in Lyon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 27. The city, originally a whistle-stop...
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    Karyn Turner (category People from Lyons, Kansas)
    inducted into the Martial Arts History Museum “Hall of Fame”. Born in Lyons, Kansas, Turner graduated from Westminster High School in Westminster, Colorado...
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    Illinois, and had Portuguese roots. They married on August 3, 1904, in Lyons, Kansas. Astor's father taught German at Quincy High School until the U.S. entered...
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  • The Rice County Courthouse of Lyons, Kansas is located at 101 W. Commercial St. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. Designed...
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    Marshall Christmann (category People from Lyons, Kansas)
    citizens of Lyons, Kansas…”, Presented by Mayor Dustin Schultz 2017 – The Michael A. Barbara Award, for significant contributions to the Kansas Judicial...
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  • Thumbnail for Rice County, Kansas
    Rice County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is Lyons. As of the 2020 census, the county population was...
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  • Jack Janssen (category People from Lyons, Kansas)
    a Democrat in the Kansas State Senate from 1965 to 1980. Janssen was born and resided in Lyons, Kansas. He was elected to the Kansas State Senate in 1964...
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  • of Prisons   1 (2007)   Rice County Detention Center In use (2007) Lyons, Kansas Prison Secure DHS/ ICE     28 (2007)   Rio Grande Detention Center Built...
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  • Milton R. Wolf (category People from Lyons, Kansas)
    Lyons, Kansas, a farming community. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Kansas and his medical degree from University of Kansas...
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