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ekelly

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5. Both of my parents grew up in Arkansas City, Kansas

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Tue Aug 21, 2018, 02:24 AM

Aug 2018

and we still have family living there today. "Ark City" is what they call it. I can't wait to show them this article. Parents are in their 90s now, and live in Chicago, but they will find this very interesting. They used to take me there in the summer to visit relatives. My mom grew up on 3rd Street and my dad grew up on S. A Street.

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Archaeologists explore a rural field in Kansas, and a lost city emerges [View all] Judi Lynn Aug 2018 OP

Judi Lynn I love your posts. Always fascinating. Thank you! Dream Girl Aug 2018 #1

Thank you for your post, Dream Girl. I am lucky to find these things. I'm always surprised. n/t Judi Lynn Aug 2018 #3

Growing up in Kansas lapfog_1 Aug 2018 #2

Having those experiences in one's background could make a fanatic of a person! Amazing. Judi Lynn Aug 2018 #4

I also have a nice collection MuseRider Aug 2018 #6

I've been there... Burnetts Mound, Topeka KS lapfog_1 Aug 2018 #7

I stood outside a mile or so away and watched that tornado MuseRider Aug 2018 #8

Both of my parents grew up in Arkansas City, Kansas ekelly Aug 2018 #5

Archaeologists Discover The Site Of A Massive Long-Lost City In The US Judi Lynn Aug 2018 #9