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Community Guide - Community Info and Services
Area Counties
Published 5/2/2012 in Community Guide - Community
Area counties
Finney County
County population: 36,776
County seat: Garden City (pop. 26,658)
Other cities: Holcomb (pop. 2,094)
How to get there: Garden City is located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 50/400 and U.S. Highway 83.
Grant County
County population: 7,829
County seat: Ulysses (pop. 6,161)
Founded: 1888
How to get there: U.S. Highway 160 (east-west) and Kansas Highway 2 ...
Area museums
Published 5/4/2012 in Community Guide - Community
Name: Stauth Memorial Museum
Hours: Tuesday through Saturday 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday 1:30 to 4:30.
Phone: (620) 846-2527
Address: 111 North Aztec St., Montezuma
Name: Santa Fe Trail Museum
Hours: Open May 1 to Oct. 31, Monday through Saturday 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m.
...ArtsCenter provides creative venue for local artisans
Published 5/2/2012 in Community Guide - Community
Mathews creates pieces for display in local art gallery.
By JOSEPH JACKMOVICH
jjackmovich@gctelegram.com
Artists need a community and cooperation to remain active.
For local and regional artists, the ArtsCenter on Main, 318 N. Main St., provides a venue to display their art while providing a c ...
Finney County building
Published 5/2/2012 in Community Guide - Community
Finney County Fairgrounds
Director: Angie Clark, aclark@finneycounty.org
Address: 209 Lake Ave., Garden City, KS 67846
Phone: (620) 272-3844
Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Monday through Friday
On the Web: www.finneycounty.org
In addition to the annual Finney County Fair, the fairgrounds play host ...
Finney County Museum bridges local history
Published 5/2/2012 in Community Guide - Community
By JOSEPH JACKMOVICH
jjackmovich@gctelegram.com
From mammoths to living history, the Finney County Historical Museum blends the present with the past.
Operated by the Finney County Historical Society, the Finney County Historical Museum, 403 S. Fourth St., is a 19,600-square-foot building with ...
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