Hiawatha, KS
Hiawatha, Kansas
- Hiawatha is a city located in the northeastern part of Kansas, United States. It is the county seat of Brown County, and its population was 3,172 at the 2010 census. The city is named after the famous Iroquois leader, Hiawatha, who was renowned for his leadership and eloquence.
History[edit | edit source]
- Hiawatha was founded in 1857, making it one of the oldest towns in the state. The city was incorporated in 1873. The city's history is rich with stories of the early pioneers and settlers who established the town.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Hiawatha is located at 39°51′26″N 95°32′16″W. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.11 square miles, all of it land.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Hiawatha is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Hiawatha Community Hospital: This is a general medical and surgical facility that provides a range of services from routine health screenings to treatment for complex illnesses and injuries.
- Maple Heights Nursing Home: A long-term care facility that provides a variety of services, including skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and hospice care.
- Hiawatha Family Practice: A medical practice that offers a wide range of healthcare services, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care.
Education[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by USD 415. Hiawatha High School is the city's main high school.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals have hailed from Hiawatha, including John McLendon, a basketball coach who is recognized as the first African American coach in a professional league.
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