Kendall, Kansas
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Kendall is an
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in
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, United States. It is located near
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, approximately southeast of
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.


History

The frontiersman Charles "Buffalo" Jones, who in 1879 had co-founded Garden City, left from Kendall in 1886 on a hunt to try to capture remaining buffalo to prevent their looming extinction.


Education

The community is served by Syracuse USD 494 public school district, located in the city of
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. Kendall schools were closed through school unification. The Kendall High School mascot was Kendall Bobcats."Kendall Downs Russell Springs", Garden City Telegram, 6 January 1966, p.5.


See also

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Santa Fe Trail The Santa Fe Trail was a 19th-century route through central North America that connected Franklin, Missouri, with Santa Fe, New Mexico. Pioneered in 1821 by William Becknell, who departed from the Boonslick region along the Missouri River, the ...


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Unincorporated communities in Hamilton County, Kansas Unincorporated communities in Kansas Kansas populated places on the Arkansas River {{HamiltonCountyKS-geo-stub