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100

The honorary mayor of Shawnee Town 1929.

Royal Krueger. 

100

In 1966 the museum now known as Shawnee Town 1929 was founded. This was the original name of the museum. 

Shawnee Town. 

100

On the mural inside City Hall, the 'pot of gold' at the end of the rainbow is symbolized as this flower. 

Sunflowers. 

100

Shawnee was an early adopter of this now-popular sport

Pickleball

100

This Sister City park broke ground in 2013.

Erfurt

200

In 2015 Fire Station 71 was renamed in honor of this fallen firefighter. 

John B. Glaser.

200

In 2019 this public safety facility was added in north western Shawnee to improve quicker response time once the city's population hit 66,000.

Fire Station 74.

200

This was the new City slogan and brand introduced in 2008

Good Starts Here

200

In 1940, this Mission theater was sold to the Dickinson Company and reopened under this name in 1941. 

Aztec

200

There are this many Sister Cities to Shawnee. 

3

300

In 2015 this department earned the National Accreditation.

Public Works Department.

300

Now called Old Shawnee Pizza, this was the original name of this local pizza place when it opened in 1969

 Pizza Shoppe

300

This major street was formerly designated as K-12 Highway 

Shawnee Mission Parkway 

300

Johnson Drive's original name 

Main Street

300

This city in Ireland is designated as one of Shawnee's Sister Cities

Listowel

400

This vigilante organization was formed in 1865 to combat horse thieves.

Citizens Protective Agency (CPA). 

400

Built in 1998 this Shawnee shopping center was the largest shopping center in square feet. 

Shawnee Station 

400

This was the year that the Civic Centre at Johnson Drive and Pflumm was built. 

1990

400

This early name for the area came from the practice of the Shawnee Indians lining the natural springs with Gum tree logs to keep the water free from silt. 

Gum Springs

400

The City of Shawnee established its first sister city relationship with this city in 1984.

Pittem, Belgium

500

Commonly referred to as the "Father of Shawnee".

Charles Bluejacket. 

500

Shawnee farmers would take their fruits and vegetables first by horse-drawn wagon and then by truck here. 

City Market in Kansas City 

500

This memorial in Shawnee honors police officers killed in the line of duty. 

The Protectors Memorial 

500

In 1870, this gang of fugitives woke a local blacksmith in the middle of the night demanding that he shoe their horses before compensating him handsomely for his after-hours help, paying with money from a recent train robbery. 

The James Gang. 

500

The Sister City Listowel, is located in this county in Ireland. 

Kerry

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