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Johnny Kaw

Manhattan, Kansas
Johnny Kaw in Manhattan, Kansas
Photo: Kgwo1972 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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Size24 ft
Built1966
TypeGiant people

This statue of a tall-tale wheat farmer with a scythe stands in Manhattan's City Park. The character was invented in 1955 for the city's 100th anniversary, and the statue was dedicated in May 1966.

Where is Johnny Kaw?

Johnny Kaw is in Manhattan, Kansas. GPS: 39.18020, -96.57360.

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Where is Johnny Kaw?

Johnny Kaw is in Manhattan, Kansas. Its GPS position is 39.18020, -96.57360. Tap Get directions on this page to open it in Google Maps.

How big is Johnny Kaw?

24 ft.

When was Johnny Kaw built?

Johnny Kaw dates from 1966.

What other giant roadside attractions are near Johnny Kaw?

The closest on our map are Big Spur in Abilene (about 39 miles away as the crow flies), World's Largest Belt Buckle in Abilene (about 39 miles away as the crow flies), World's Largest Porch Swing in Hebron (about 87 miles away as the crow flies).

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