Strong City
Strong City is a city in Chase County, Kansas, United States. Originally known as Cottonwood Station, in 1881 it was renamed Strong City after William Barstow Strong, then vice-president and general manager, and later president of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 580 residents
- Description: human settlement in Chase County, Kansas, United States of America
- Also known as: “Cottonwood”, “Cottonwood Station”, “Strong City, Kansas”, and “Strong City, KS”
- Postal code: 66869
Places of Interest
Highlights include Strong City station and Chase County Courthouse.
Strong City station
Photo: Art davis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Strong City Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Depot is a historic railway station at 102 West Topeka Avenue in Strong City, Kansas. The station was built by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in 1913 to replace the city's previous station.
Chase County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Chase County Courthouse in Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, was built in 1873 and is the oldest operating courthouse in Kansas. Chase County Courthouse is situated 2 miles south of Strong City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cottonwood Falls and Ellinor.
Cottonwood Falls
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cottonwood Falls is the largest city in and the county seat of Chase County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 851. It is located south of Strong City along the south side of the Cottonwood River. Cottonwood Falls is situated 2 miles south of Strong City.
Ellinor
Hamlet
Ellinor is a ghost town in Toledo Township, Chase County, Kansas, United States. It was located southwest of Saffordville, where the BNSF Railway splits. Ellinor is situated 6 miles east of Strong City.
Elmdale
Village
Photo: craig Cloutier, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elmdale is a city in Chase County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 40. It is located along U.S. Route 50 highway. Elmdale is situated 6 miles west of Strong City.
Strong City
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Strong Township, Chase, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.39724° or 38° 23′ 50″ northLongitude
-96.53695° or 96° 32′ 13″ westPopulation
580Elevation
1,198 feet (365 metres)Open location code
86C59FW7+V6OpenStreetMap ID
node 151368456OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
4280093Wikidata ID
Q2088997
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Strong City” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سترونغ سيتي”
- Basque: “Strong City”
- Catalan: “Strong City”
- Cebuano: “Strong City”
- Chechen: “Стронг-Сити”
- Chinese: “Strong City”
- Chinese: “斯特朗城”
- Danish: “Strong City”
- Dutch: “Strong City”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سترونج سيتى”
- French: “Strong City”
- German: “Strong City”
- Gilaki: “استرانگ سيتي (کانزاس)”
- Gilaki: “استرانگ سيتي”
- Haitian: “Strong City, Kansas”
- Haitian: “Strong City”
- Ido: “Strong City, Kansas”
- Ido: “Strong City”
- Irish: “Strong City”
- Italian: “Strong City”
- Ladin: “Strong City”
- Malagasy: “Strong City, Kansas”
- Malagasy: “Strong City”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Strong City”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Strong City”
- Norwegian: “Strong City”
- Persian: “استرونگ سیتی، کانزاس”
- Persian: “استرونگ سیتی”
- Polish: “Strong City”
- Portuguese: “Strong City”
- Serbian: “Стронг Сити”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Strong City, Kansas”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Strong City”
- South Azerbaijani: “ایسترونق سیتی، کانزاس”
- Spanish: “Strong City”
- Swedish: “Strong City, Kansas”
- Swedish: “Strong City”
- Tatar: “Стронг-Сити”
- Ukrainian: “Стронг-Сіті”
- Uzbek: “Strong City”
- Vietnamese: “Strong City, Kansas”
- Vietnamese: “Strong City”
- Vietnamese: “Thành phố Strong, Kansas”
- Vietnamese: “Thành phố Strong”
- Volapük: “Strong City”
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