Wamego, KS
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Wamego, KS
- Wamego is a city located in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States. It is part of the Manhattan, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is known for its rich history, vibrant community, and the unique charm of small-town America.
History[edit | edit source]
- Wamego was established in 1866 and has grown into a city with a population of over 4,000 residents. The city was named after a Potawatomi Native American chief.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Wamego is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 24 and Kansas Highway 99. The city covers an area of 2.25 square miles, all of it land.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Wamego is home to several well-known healthcare facilities.
- Wamego Health Center is a critical access hospital that provides comprehensive healthcare services to Wamego and surrounding communities. The hospital offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and rehabilitation services.
- Wamego Family Clinic is a primary care clinic that provides a full range of healthcare services. The clinic is staffed by board-certified family medicine physicians and nurse practitioners.
- Wamego City Hospital is a community hospital that provides a variety of healthcare services. The hospital is equipped with modern medical technology and staffed by a team of dedicated healthcare professionals.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Wamego is served by USD 320, which operates two elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school in the city.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable people have called Wamego home, including Walter Percy Chrysler, the founder of the Chrysler Corporation, and Eric Stonestreet, an actor known for his role on the television show Modern Family.
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