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Leavenworth is the largest city in and the county seat of Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States and located on the west bank of the Missouri River. It lies within the Kansas City, Missouri Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 35,251. Leavenworth, founded in 1854,... was the first incorporated city in Kansas. The city is located south of Fort Leavenworth, the oldest active Army post west of the Mississippi, which was established in 1827 by Colonel Henry Leavenworth. Leavenworth is the home of many detention centers and prisons, including the Leavenworth federal prison for which the city is most famous, and several smaller jails and prisons, including the city and county jails, a Federal Detention Center, and the military's maximum security prison, the United States Disciplinary Barracks. The very large Kansas State Penitentary and a state medium security prison are also located nearby. Beneath the city appears to be another one entirely: a recently publicized underground series of "vaults" is thought to have been used for commerce, fugitives, or slaves.
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Doniphan is a city in Ripley County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,932 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Ripley County. Doniphan is located at 36°37′20″N 90°49′20″W / 36.62222°N 90.82222°W / 36.62222;... -90.82222 . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.4 square miles , all of it land. Doniphan, Missouri is best known for its placement at the heart of the Current River, one of the cleanest rivers in the United States. It draws tourism and is a main attraction of the town. As of the census of 2000, there were 1,932 people, 844 households, and 480 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,412.5 people per square mile . There were 951 housing units at an average density of 695.3 per square mile . The racial makeup of the city was 98.60% White, 0.36% Native American, 0.47% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.10% from other races, and 0.41% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.62% of the population. There were 844 households out of which 25.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.
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