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USA Geo Center 48 States
USA Geographic Center of 48 Contiguous States
Australia
Category=Monu
Waypoint: N3950.0 W09835.0
Submitted by: kevin.work##vap.org
Submitted on: 29 Jun 1998

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Boot Hill
Boot Hill - Dodge City
Australia
Category=Monu
Waypoint: N3745.25 W10001.267
Submitted by: kevin.work##vap.org
Submitted on: 29 Jun 1998

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I-70 Sinkhole
Large Sinkhole - I-70 in central Kansas
Australia
Category=Highway
Waypoint: N3851.819 W09857.856
Submitted by: kevin.work##vap.org
Submitted on: 29 Jun 1998

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Garmin HQ, Kansas USA
Makers of the best handheld GPS receivers for recreational users
Category=Misc
Waypoint: N 38d 51.333' W 94d 47.941'
http://www.garmin.com
Submitted by: waypoint##usa.net
Submitted on: 04 Mar 1999

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Big Brutus...Museum Parking Lot
GIANT Electric Shovel...160 ft. Tall. In West Mineral, Kansas...This machine was used to stripmine coal from the surrounding area and upon retirement was donated by the company to a non profit group that converted it to a museum. Open year round
Category=Misc
Waypoint: N3715.408 W9456.406
http://www.ukans.edu/~hersite/kcn-1/columbus/brutus.html
Submitted by: trentino##ipa.net
Submitted on: 23 May 1999

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Frondizi's Italian Restaurant
Excellent Italian restaurant with an outdoor deck in the Plaza section of Kansas City. 4558 Main St.
Category=Restaurants
Waypoint: N3902.649 W09435.276
Submitted by: mrvesel##aol.com
Submitted on: 04 May 2000

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Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Front Gate of Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Category=Misc
Waypoint: N3920.741 W09455.065
Submitted by: sziegler##frontiernet.net
Submitted on: 18 May 2000

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Kidder Massacre Site
Historic marker at the site of cavalry massacre.
Category=Monu
Waypoint: N3931.463 W10133.331
Submitted by: kpuckett_98##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 26 Jun 2000

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Milford Lake
Largest man made lake in Kansas. 9 recreation parks to choose from. Plenty of fishing/camping and boating for all.
Category=Park
Waypoint: N3909.252 W09653.584
Submitted by: mrmagoo##pcstarnet.com
Submitted on: 27 Apr 2001

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Kansas State University (Veternary Medical Teaching Hospital)
Best Veternarian Teaching School in the MidWest
Category=Schools
Waypoint: N3911.935 W09635.078
Submitted by: mrmagoo##pcstarnet.com
Submitted on: 27 Apr 2001

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Charles Curtis, Vice-President of the United States, 1929 - 1933, Tombstone
Located inside and near center of the Historic Topeka Cemtery
Category=Home
Waypoint: N3902.32 W09539.113
Submitted by: don##kansasfotos.com
Submitted on: 13 Apr 2002

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Laura Littles Candies
Excellent Fudge
Category=Store
Waypoint: N3859.606 W09436.578
Submitted by: jcoon##acm.org
Submitted on: 11 May 2002

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Johnson County Community College
Events Held There
Category=Schools
Waypoint: N3855.547 W09443.652
http://www.jccc.net/home/index.php
Submitted by: jcoon##acm.org
Submitted on: 11 May 2002

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Exit 184
Russell, KS
Category=Highway
Waypoint: 38 51.84 98 51.29
Submitted by:
Submitted on: 17 Jun 2002

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St. Francis Hospital Emergency Room Entrance
Category=Emergency
Waypoint: N3903.421 W09541.705
Submitted by:
Submitted on: 21 Jun 2002

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Stormont Vail Hospital Emergency Room Entrance
Category=Emergency
Waypoint: N3903.109 W09541.744
Submitted by:
Submitted on: 21 Jun 2002

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Kansas Museum of History
Category=Muse
Waypoint: N3903.358 W09546.483
Submitted by:
Submitted on: 21 Jun 2002

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Jumpin' Catfish in Olathe, KS
If you like Catfish, then you gotta try this place.
Category=Restaurants
Waypoint: N3851.172 W09447.883
http://www.jumpincatfish.com/
Submitted by: kraut_hammer##hotmail.com
Submitted on: 18 Dec 2002

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Mulvane High School
Mulvane, Kansas - High School
Category=Schools
Waypoint: N3729.416 W09714.855
Submitted by: payne.dab##juno.com
Submitted on: 29 Jun 2003

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Combat Air Museum
Nice collection of combat aircraft at Forbes Field in Topeka
Category=Muse
Waypoint: N38°564918 W9540.67196
http://www.combatairmuseum.org/
Submitted by: tchula##juno.com
Submitted on: 14 Jul 2003

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Rock City near Minneapolis, Kansas
Unique Geological Rock Spheres
Category=Park
Waypoint: N3905.42 W09744.14
Submitted by: dport135##netscape.net
Submitted on: 10 Oct 2004

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Johnson County Museum of History and 1950s All Electric House, parking lot.
Category=Muse
Waypoint: N3900.845 W09445.653
http://www.jocomuseum.org/
Submitted by: wardnkathy##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 11 Nov 2004

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Lebold Mansion in Abilene
Category=Muse
Waypoint: N3854.948 W09713.430
http://www.lebold-mansion.com
Submitted by: wardnkathy##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 12 Nov 2004

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Heritage Center - Dickinson County Historical Society, parking lot
History museum, museum of Indepentent Telephony, and C. W. Parker Carousel
Category=Muse
Waypoint: N3854.677 W09712.542
http://www.heritagecenterdk.com
Submitted by: wardnkathy##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 12 Nov 2004

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Eisenhower Center, parking lot
Includes boyhood home, museum, library, visitors center, and grave site of President Dwight D. Eisenhower
Category=Muse
Waypoint: N3854..767 W09712..775
http://www.eisenhower.archives.gov
Submitted by: wardnkathy##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 12 Nov 2004

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Russell Stovers Candy Outlet and Factory, visitors parking lot
See candy made. Get factory seconds cheap. Also has drinks, cookies, ice cream, candy, and gifts.
Category=Store
Waypoint: N3856.027 W09715.262
Submitted by: wardnkathy##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 12 Nov 2004

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Topeka Zoological Park, parking lot near entrance
Category=Park
Waypoint: N3903.368 W09543.640
http://www.topeka.org/zoo/index.shtml
Submitted by: wardnkathy##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 15 Nov 2004

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Largest Tree in Kansas at Cottonwood Park
Park has picnic tables and trails but no restroom facilities.
Category=Park
Waypoint: N3913.723 W09528.525
Submitted by: wardnkathy##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 28 Nov 2004

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Waldo Catholic Cemetery
Forgotten Catholic Cemetery near Waldo, Kansas.
Category=Misc
Waypoint: N3906.223 W09848.962
Submitted by: ccraven##russellks.net
Submitted on: 16 Jan 2005

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Pawnee Rock Kansas Historical Marker #71
Kansas Historical Signs - #71
Category=Misc
Waypoint: N38° 15.686 W098° 59.224
http://www.kshs.org/tourists/markers.htm
Submitted by: hirjcope##hotmail.com
Submitted on: 28 Jan 2005

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Evah C. Cray Historical Museum
1882 House
Category=Muse
Waypoint: N3934.197 W09507.147
Submitted by: wardnkathy##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 26 Feb 2005

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Kelly Grove Trail, parking lot & trail head
Nice nature area in Lansing.
Category=Park
Waypoint: N3913.827 W09453.776
Submitted by: wardnkathy##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 07 Mar 2005

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Saint Mary's Mission, entrance
Nice park on the site of an 1800's mission. Has picnic tables, playground, and trails.
Category=Park
Waypoint: N3814.413 W09456.537
Submitted by: wardnkathy##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 13 Mar 2005

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Cholera Cemetery
Cemetery where cholera victims were intered with NPS sign telling the history.
Category=Misc
Waypoint: N3915.407 W09614.968
Submitted by: wardnkathy##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 10 Apr 2005

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Four State Lookout
Park in White Cloud where you can see Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska.
Category=Park
Waypoint: N3958.788 W09517.960
Submitted by: wardnkathy##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 01 May 2005

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Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, entrance
1881 historic ranch house, outbuildings, one-room school house, and 10,861 acres of grassland.
Category=Park
Waypoint: N3825.937 W09633.435
http://www.nps.gov/tapr/
Submitted by: wardnkathy##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 03 Jun 2005

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Seth Hayes Stone Barn
1871 stone barn.
Category=Muse
Waypoint: N3840.200 W09626.988
http://www.stjohnks.net/santafetrail/spacepix/sethhaysstonebarn.html
Submitted by: wardnkathy##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 03 Jun 2005

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Aldrich Apothecary
Drug store with original soda fountain and gift boutique.
Category=Store
Waypoint: N3839.667 W09629.397
http://www.apothecaryshops.com
Submitted by: wardnkathy##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 03 Jun 2005

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Seth Hays Home
House built in 1867. Operated by Morris County Historical Society.
Category=Muse
Waypoint: N3839.557 W09629312
Submitted by: wardnkathy##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 03 Jun 2005

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Strawberry Hill Museum and Cultural Center
Located in a Queen Ann style home built in 1887. One room contains items used by Pope John Paul II.
Category=Muse
Waypoint: N3906.803 W09437.127
http://strawberryhillmuseum.org/index.html
Submitted by: wardnkathy##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 26 Jun 2005

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Chicken Annie's Restaurant
Best Home Cooked Chicken Restaurant in the USA.
Category=Restaurants
Waypoint: N3748.378 W9464.161
http://www.ckt.net/zagspage/cag/history.htm
Submitted by: claudialv2004##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 07 Aug 2005

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Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics
Has museum about Bob Dole.
Category=Muse
Waypoint: N3857.325 W09515.873
http://www.doleinstitute.org
Submitted by: wardnkathy##yahoo.com
Submitted on: 28 Aug 2005

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