The Caddo tribe of Wichita also inhabited the area.

The Caddo are a federally recognized American Indian tribe for which Caddo County is named ; Caddo County is part of the former reservation of the Caddo, Wichita, and Western Delaware, prior to allotment in the post-Dawes Allotment Era.

The Wichita tribe placed a village four miles southeast of the modern-day town of Rush Springs in the mid-1800s.

Another, much more believable etymology for the name is insisted on by speakers of Wichita, the language of the tribe which used to live in the area but now lives mostly around Anadarko, Oklahoma.

* Wichita people, a Native American tribe

* Wichita language, the language of the tribe

Wichita could soon become extinct, however, the tribe offers classes to revitalize the language and works in partnership with Wichita Documentation Project of the University of Colorado, Boulder.

They hoped to meet and open formal relations between the United States and the Comanche, Kiowa, and Wichita ( tribe ) peoples.

The Kitsai language is now extinct, as its members were absorbed in the 19th century into the Wichita tribe.

The Teyas, if in fact they were Wichita, were probably the ancestors of the Iscani and Waco, although they might also have been the Kichai, who spoke a different language but later joined the Wichita tribe.

Similar structures have been identified during excavations of prehistoric sites of the Wichita tribe.

The Kitsai are not a distinct, federally recognized tribe but instead are enrolled in the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma and Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, both whom they are related to, as well as the Delaware Nation.

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A farm near Racine, Wisconsin, is the only remaining university facility, although a tiny handful of churches may yet survive in places such as Wichita, Kansas.

The Cessna Aircraft Company is an airplane manufacturing corporation headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, USA.

* Edward H. White Hall is a dormitory at Sheppard Air Force Base in Wichita Falls, Texas.

One such example is Wichita ’ s Old Cowtown Museum, which in its small, rural representation of Wichita resembles Western movies and Wild West myths more than the bustling urban city that Wichita quickly became.

Thus, the American company White Castle is generally credited with opening the second fast-food outlet in Wichita, Kansas in 1921, selling hamburgers for five cents apiece from its inception and spawning numerous competitors and emulators.

It is part of the Wichita Falls, Texas, Wichita Falls metropolitan area.

* There is a Tilden Street in an area of Wichita Falls, Texas, where the streets are named for the U. S. presidents Van Buren through Garfield ( excluding Pierce, Andrew Johnson and Lincoln ).

Learjet is also a subsidiary of Bombardier based in Wichita, KS.

Wichita County is a county located in the U. S. state of Texas.

It is part of the Wichita Falls, Texas, Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The county seat is Wichita Falls.

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice James V. Allred Unit is located in Wichita Falls.

It is part of the Wichita Falls, Texas, Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The landscape of the county is typical of the Great Plains with flat topography and gently rolling hills, while the areas in the north are marked by the Wichita Mountains.

Wichita County ( standard abbreviation: WH ) is a county located in the U. S. state of Kansas.

The county should not be confused with the city of Wichita, which is located in Sedgwick County.

Sumner County is part of the Wichita, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Since Sherman County is part of the Wichita media market and the local broadcast stations are repeat signals of Wichita affiliates, prime-time programming in the county is aired from 6 to 9 p. m. local time, rather than 7 to 10 p. m. as is normal in the Central and Mountain time zones.

Cargill's beef processing business is headquartered downtown, and Koch Industries ' primary corporate headquarters complex is located in northeast Wichita.

Note: Three of the teams listed do not play their home games within the city limits, but are headquartered in Wichita.

Petrofina expanded its operations to the United States in 1956 with the purchase of Texas-based Panhandle Oil Company, which was headquartered in Wichita Falls, Texas, where the firm operated an oil refinery and marketed gasoline through service stations in Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico.

It was headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, United States, and was a subsidiary of Mesa Air Group.

Taco Tico is a chain of Tex-Mex cuisine fast-food restaurants headquartered in Wichita, Kansas.

It is headquartered in Wichita, Kansas.

It was headquartered at 8621 W. 21st Street in Wichita.

Prior to that they were owned by Great Empire Broadcasting ( GEB ), headquartered in Wichita.

The area surrounded by Anadarko was opened to settlement by a 1901 land lottery affecting the Kiowa, Comanche, Wichita and Caddo lands.

The Wichita language of Oklahoma and some West African languages such as Ijo lack the consonant on a phonemic level, but do use it as an allophone of another consonant ( of in the case of Ijo, and of in Wichita ).

The Texas longhorn stock slowly dwindled, until in 1927 the breed was saved from near extinction by enthusiasts from the United States Forest Service, who collected a small herd of stock to breed on the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge in Lawton, Oklahoma.

The early Wichita people were hunters and gatherers who slowly adopted agriculture, about 900 AD farming villages began to appear on terraces above the Washita River and South Canadian River in Oklahoma.

His paintings may be found in the collections of Amon Carter Museum ( Fort Worth, Texas ); Museum of New Mexico ( Santa Fe, New Mexico ); St. Louis Art Museum ; murals in the Missouri State Capitol ( Jefferson City, Missouri ); Gilcrease Museum ( Tulsa, Oklahoma ); Stark Museum of Art ( Orange, Texas ); Nelson-Atkins Museum ; Wichita Art Museum ; and others.

They had moved back to Wichita from Oklahoma during the American Civil War because of their pro-Union sentiments.

Particularly destructive tornadoes have struck the Wichita area several times in the course of its history: in September 1965, during the Andover, Kansas Tornado Outbreak of April 1991, and during the Oklahoma tornado outbreak of May 1999.

In addition, two lines of the Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad enter the city, one from the northwest and the other from the southwest, both terminating at their junction in west-central Wichita.

Elk City is also in close proximity to many other attractions in Western Oklahoma, including the Flying W Guest Ranch, Foss State Park, the Washita National Wildlife Refuge, Black Kettle National Grassland, the Wichita Mountains, the Antelope Hills, the Quartz Mountains, the Washita Battlefield National Historic Site, and the Black Kettle Museum.

Situated at the foot of the Wichita Mountains, Granite, Oklahoma is home to significant mining operations.

In 1872 they joined other Wichita tribes on a reservation in Oklahoma.

Vernon is located fifty miles northwest of Wichita Falls, Texas and approximately 160 to 180 miles from surrounding metropolitan areas including Amarillo, Abilene, Oklahoma City and the DFW metroplex.

That same day, tornadoes also devastated the larger, nearby cities of Wichita Falls, Texas and Lawton, Oklahoma.

The Wichita at this time were not unified, but rather a large number of related tribes scattered over most of Kansas and Oklahoma.

* One of the U. S .' s longest running passion plays is held at the Holy City of the Wichitas located within the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.

Near Elmer, Oklahoma, the North Fork finally joins, and the river proceeds to follow a winding course east through one of the most arid parts of the Great Plains, receiving the Wichita River from the right as it passes the city of Wichita Falls.

In places where snowfall is typical, such as Utica, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Detroit, Bismarck, Fargo, Rapid City, Sioux Falls, Omaha, St. Louis, Des Moines, Wichita, Denver, Albuquerque, Tulsa, Oklahoma City, Flagstaff, Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec City, Portland, Chicago, Syracuse, Buffalo, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Toronto, such small snowfalls are rarely disruptive, because of effective snow and ice removal by municipalities, increased use of four-wheel drive and snow tires, and drivers being more used to winter conditions.

Important cities along the Arkansas river include Pueblo, Colorado ; Wichita, Kansas ; Tulsa, Oklahoma ; Fort Smith and Little Rock, Arkansas.

* Wichita Mountains, a small mountain range in southwest Oklahoma

Wichita is a moribund Caddoan language spoken in Oklahoma by the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes.

South of Wichita, in Garfield County, Oklahoma, tornado chasers ( including Warren Faidley, Gene Moore, Howard Bluestein, KJRH-TV meteorologist Gary Shore and many other big-name chasers ) observed the touchdown of what would be the longest tracked tornado of the outbreak.