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| Kansas Facts |
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The first woman mayor in the United States was Susan Madora Salter. She was elected to office in Argonia, Kansas in 1887. |
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A grain elevator in Hutchinson, Kansas is 1/2 mile long and holds 46 million bushels in its 1,000 bins. |
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Holy Cross Shrine in Pfeifer, Kansas, was known as the 2 Cent Church because the building was built using a 2 cent donation on each bushel of wheat sold by members of the church. |
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