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In Italy the city of Milan is 300 miles northwest of Rome. In Kansas, Milan is less than 25 miles northwest of Rome, in Sumner County. |
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Silent comedian Buster Keaton, of early film success, was from Piqua, Kansas. |
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Fire Station No. 4 in Lawrence, Kansas, originally a stone barn constructed in 1858, was a station site on the Underground Railroad. |
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