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Emporia

The population estimate for July 1, 1998 was 24,462, a decrease of 1,050 since 1990. Located in Lyon County, (county seat), in the Central Region of the state and SW of Topeka. Situated along I-35 near Melvern Lake and John Redmond Reservoir as well as Lyon State Lake.

The Emporia State University, The Kansas School Naturalist, Flint Hills Technical College and Flint Hills Technical College are popular accredited schools. The Neosho River runs SW through Emporia to merge with the Cottonwood Falls S of town.

Attractions include: Emporia Zoo, National Teachers Hall of Fame. Empporia is the founding city of Veterans Day and home of the All Veterans Tribute.


Antique Shops and Shows Sugar Camp Antiques |
Bed and Breakfasts and Country Inns Elm Grove Farm | The White Rose Inn |
Education Emporia State University | Emporia State University | Flint Hills Technical College | The Kansas School Naturalist |
Golf Guesthouse Inn & Conference Center |
History National Teachers Hall of Fame |
Kansas Counties Lyon County |
Public Libraries Emporia Public Library | Emporia Public Library |
Motels, Hotels and Resorts Best Western Hospitality House | Comfort Inn | Days Inn | Fairfield Inn | Fairfield Inn By Marriott Emporia | Ramada Inn & Conference Center | Super 8 Emporia KS |
Residential and Commercial Real Estate Prudential Emporia Realtors |
Science Emporia 3 NW |
Shopping Riverside Garden Florist |
Transportation Emporia Municipal Airport |
Wildlife Viewing Dry Creek Wilderness Outfitters | East Emporia Veterinary Clinic | Emporia Zoo | West Plaza Animal Clinic |

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