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Tornado Outbreak Of November 27–28, 2005
On November 27 and 28, 2005, a substantial outbreak of tornadoes occurred in the Central United States. It was the fourth and final major outbreak of the unusually active month; the other three occurring on November 6, 12 and 15. In addition, the same system produced a major blizzard in the northern and western Great Plains. Overall, the outbreak resulted in two fatalities, one in Missouri and the other in Arkansas. Confirmed tornadoes : November 27 event November 28 event See also * List of tornadoes and tornado outbreaks A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby unio ... References External links Nov 27 Preliminary storm reports via Storm Prediction Center {{DEFAULTSORT:2005-11-27 Tornado Outbreak 11-27 Tornado Tornadoes in Alabama Tornadoes in Arkansas Torn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plumerville, AR
Plumerville is a city in Conway County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 826 at the 2010 census. Geography Plumerville is located in southern Conway County at (35.160896, -92.642794), along U.S. Route 64, which leads east to Menifee and west to Morrilton, the county seat. Interstate 40 passes through the northern edge of the city with access from one exit and leads southeast to Little Rock and west to Fort Smith. According to the United States Census Bureau, Plumerville has a total area of , of which , or 1.39%, is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 854 people, 345 households, and 239 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 379 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 72.95% White, 23.65% Black or African American, 0.47% Native American, 0.35% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 0.35% from other races, and 2.11% from two or more races. 1.17% of the population were Hispa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eastshore, Kansas
Eastshore is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Kansas, United States. The community name comes from it being near the east shore of the Marion Reservoir. As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 92. It is located north of the intersection of Pawnee Road and 210th Street. History Early history For many millennia, the Great Plains of North America was inhabited by nomadic Native Americans. From the 16th century to 18th century, the Kingdom of France claimed ownership of large parts of North America. In 1762, after the French and Indian War, France secretly ceded New France to Spain, per the Treaty of Fontainebleau. 19th century In 1802, Spain returned most of the land to France. In 1803, most of the land for modern day Kansas was acquired by the United States from France as part of the 828,000 square mile Louisiana Purchase for 2.83 cents per acre. In 1806, Zebulon Pike led the Pike Expedition westward from St Lou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hartford, Kansas
Hartford is a city in Lyon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 355. History Hartford was laid out in 1858. Some of its founders were original natives of Hartford, Connecticut, hence the name. Hartford was incorporated as a city in March 1884. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics Hartford is part of the Emporia Micropolitan Statistical Area. 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 371 people, 160 households, and 98 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 193 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 96.5% White, 0.3% African American, 1.1% Native American, 0.3% Asian, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population. There were 160 households, of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.3% were married coupl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilsey, Kansas
Wilsey is a city in Morris County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 139. History An agricultural-based community, Wilsey was named after pioneer John D. Wilsey. In the early 1880s, the Missouri Pacific Railroad was built through the county, at which time Wilsey established the city. The community once supported a business district and schools. The post office in Wilsey was discontinued in 1997. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. Climate The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Wilsey has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 153 people, 66 households, and 43 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 88 housing units at an average de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dickinson County, Kansas
Dickinson County (county code DK) is a county in Central Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 18,402. Its county seat and most populous city is Abilene. The county was named in honor of Daniel S. Dickinson. History Early history For many millennia, the Great Plains of North America was inhabited by nomadic Native Americans. From the 16th century to 18th century, the Kingdom of France claimed ownership of large parts of North America. In 1762, after the French and Indian War, France secretly ceded New France to Spain, per the Treaty of Fontainebleau. In 1802, Spain returned most of the land to France, but keeping title to about 7,500 square miles. In 1803, most of the land for modern day Kansas was acquired by the United States from France as part of the 828,000 square mile Louisiana Purchase for 2.83 cents per acre. In 1848, after the Mexican–American War, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo with Spain brought into the United States all or part of land ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pearl, Kansas
Pearl is an unincorporated community in Dickinson County, Kansas, United States. History Pearl had a post office from 1883 until 1935. The Rock Island served the area for many years until the company ceased operation in 1980. The track was then used by various rail lines until being abandoned in the mid-1990s. While part of the line was scrapped, the remaining track from Abilene to Woodbine has been purchased by the Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad. All that remains in Pearl today are the railroad tracks, the CO-OP grain elevator, and the ruins of a solitary stone house. Education The community is served by Chapman USD 473 Chapman USD 473 is a public unified school district headquartered in Chapman, Kansas, United States. The district includes the communities of Chapman, Acme, Carlton, Detroit, Enterprise, Industry (south of 1st Rd), Lyona, Manchester, Navarre, ... public school district. Notable people * Sam R. Heller, former president of Eisenhower Foundation wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geary State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area
Geary, an Anglicized rendering of the Irish name ''O'Gadhra'', has a number of meanings: __NOTOC__ Places * Geary, New Brunswick, Canada * Geary, Isle of Skye, Scotland, a township * Geary, Kansas, United States, a ghost town in Doniphan County * Geary County, Kansas * Geary, Oklahoma, United States, a city * Geary River, Victoria, Australia People * Geary (surname) * Geary (given name) Other uses * Geary Act, an 1892 U.S. government law that restricted the rights of Chinese immigrants in the United States * Geary Boulevard, a major thoroughfare in San Francisco, California * Geary baronets, a baronetcy in the Baronetage of Great Britain * Geary (email client), an email application for the GNOME 3 desktop * D. L. Geary Brewing Company, a microbrewery located in Portland, Maine * Battery Geary, part of the defenses of Corregidor during World War II See also * Ambush of Geary The Ambush of Geary, also known as the Amwell Skirmish, was a skirmish of the American Revolutionary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geary County, Kansas
Geary County (county code GE) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 36,739. Its county seat and most populous city is Junction City. The county is named in honor of Governor John W. Geary. History Early history For many millennia, the Great Plains of North America was inhabited by nomadic Native Americans. From the 16th century to 18th century, the Kingdom of France claimed ownership of large parts of North America. In 1762, after the French and Indian War, France secretly ceded New France to Spain, per the Treaty of Fontainebleau. 19th century In 1802, Spain returned most of the land to France, but keeping title to about 7,500 square miles. In 1803, most of the land for modern day Kansas was acquired by the United States from France as part of the 828,000 square mile Louisiana Purchase for 2.83 cents per acre. In 1854, the Kansas Territory was organized, then in 1861 Kansas became the 34th U.S. state. Gea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wreford, Kansas
Wreford is an unincorporated community in Geary County, Kansas, United States. History A post office was opened in Wreford in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1918. Demographics Wreford is part of the Manhattan, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area. Education The community is served by Chapman USD 473 Chapman USD 473 is a public unified school district headquartered in Chapman, Kansas, United States. The district includes the communities of Chapman, Acme, Carlton, Detroit, Enterprise, Industry (south of 1st Rd), Lyona, Manchester, Navarre, ... public school district. References Further reading External links * Geary County mapsCurrent KDOT Unincorpor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delavan, Kansas
Delavan is an unincorporated community in Morris County, Kansas, United States. History The post office in Delavan was discontinued in 1992. Education The community is served by Morris County USD 417 Morris County USD 417 is a Public school (government funded), public unified school district headquartered in Council Grove, Kansas, United States. The district includes the communities of Alta Vista, Kansas, Alta Vista, Council Grove, Kansas, ... public school district. References Further reading External links * Morris County mapsCurrent KDOT Unincorporated communities in Morris County, Kansas [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morris County, Kansas
Morris County (standard abbreviation: MR) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 5,386. The largest city and county seat is Council Grove. History Early history For many millennia, the Great Plains of North America was inhabited by nomadic Native Americans. From the 16th century to 18th century, the Kingdom of France claimed ownership of large parts of North America. In 1762, after the French and Indian War, France secretly ceded New France to Spain, per the Treaty of Fontainebleau. In 1802, Spain returned most of the land to France, but keeping title to about 7,500 square miles. In 1803, most of the land for modern day Kansas was acquired by the United States from France as part of the 828,000 square mile Louisiana Purchase for 2.83 cents per acre. In 1848, after the Mexican–American War, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo with Mexico brought into the United States all or part of land for ten future states, inclu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burdick, Kansas
Burdick is an unincorporated community in Morris County, Kansas, United States. It was named after Ms. Burdick, the sweetheart of a Santa Fe Railroad official in 1887. As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 62. It is located southeast of Herington, about east of the intersection of U.S. Route 77 (aka U.S. Route 56) highway and 340th Street, or about east of Lost Springs. History Early history For many millennia, the Great Plains of North America was inhabited by nomadic Native Americans. From the 16th century to 18th century, the Kingdom of France claimed ownership of large parts of North America. In 1762, after the French and Indian War, France secretly ceded New France to Spain, per the Treaty of Fontainebleau. 19th century In 1802, Spain returned most of the land to France. In 1803, most of the land for modern day Kansas was acquired by the United States from France as part of the 828,000 square mile Louisiana Purch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
