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Peru (/ ˈ p iː r u / PEE-roo) is a city in Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 101. [3]
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Peru, Kansas. View at Kansas Memory. Date: February 25, 1905. Level of Description: Item. Material Type: Photograph. Call Number: FK2.C2 P .1905 *1. Unit ID: 210013. Summary: This photo shows the southeast corner of North Peru, Kansas, with several oil derricks in view.
Friday and Saturday. 22-23 November 2024. This will be the TWENTITH year for the Peru reenactment! Come experience a WWII reenacting site like none other at an abandoned brick factory. Terrain varies from urban to woodlands to open fields.
Find these online collections: Kansas Memory digital collections - find hundreds of thousands of primary sources in our popular portal - photographs, maps, documents, objects. Civil War On The Western Border - a joint project with other Kansas and Missouri libraries.
Embark on a captivating journey through the diverse museums of Peru, KS. These remarkable institutions offer a blend of historic landmarks and interactive exhibitions, creating a perfect destination for both Peru locals and visitors.
About Peru. Founded in 1870 by E. R. Cutler; who was originally from LaSalle, IL and Peru, IL area. Both names were proposed and voted on with Peru winning the majority of votes. 1902-1905 Oil Boom in Peru; population grew to 1500. First trains thru Peru were in the winter of 1886; Santa Fe and Missouri Pacific. In 1872 the first school ...
