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Place Name
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Augusta
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Pronunciation
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aw-GUHST-uh
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Place Status (Type)
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town
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Population
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7,876 (1990)
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Location
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Butler County, Kansas (KS), United States, North America
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Latitude
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37°41'N
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Longitude
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96°58'W
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Augusta
(aw-GUHST-uh), town (1990 pop. 7,876), Butler co., S Kansas,
on Walnut R., and 11 mi/18 km SW of El Dorado;
37°41'N 96°58'W. RR junction. Trading and shipping point for
livestock, grain, oil, and gas region; mfg. (plastic prods., navigation
equip.). Oil wells nearby. Mus. here. El Dorado State Park in vicinity.
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