One Conway Springs home is of special interest because it was built by the founder of the town, Hiram M. Cranmer, and was one of the first larger homes in the community.
Mr. Cranmer built his first home in what was to become Conway Springs - a sod house located at what is now 217 South Sixth. As his family grew and interests centered on the immediate springs area, he built the home southwest of the springs. Today it is still occupied as a Cranmer home.
Conway Springs has always taken great pride in its music which dates back to 1885. The bandshell in Central Park was built by subscription in 1910
Conway Springs, KS AmphitheatersCentral Park at the west end of Spring Avenue, is two blocks square, and contains facilities often used by citizens and visitors in the community.
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Conway Springs, KS RecreationFive churches are active in the Conway Springs community: First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), First Baptist Church, St. Joseph Catholic Church, First Presbyterian Church, and the United Methodist Church.
Conway Springs, KS Historic ChurchesOne Conway Springs home is of special interest because it was built by the founder of the town, Hiram M. Cranmer, and was one of the first larger homes in the community. Mr. Cranmer built his first home in what was to become Conway Springs - a sod house located at what is now 217
Conway Springs, KS Historic HomesThe Rodeo began in the depths of the Great Depression, promoted by three dirt farmers and a school teacher, its roots extendi...