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has gloss | eng: Pawnee is a ghost town in Geary County, Kansas, United States, which served as the first official capital of the Kansas Territory in 1855. Pawnee was the territorial capital for exactly five days – from July 2 to July 6, 1855 – before pro-slavery legislators voted to move the capital to Shawnee Mission, which is located in present-day Fairway. It is believed to be one of the shortest-lived capital of any U.S. state or territory, along with Old Colorado City. |
lexicalization | eng: Pawnee, Kansas |
instance of | c/United States colonial and territorial capitals |
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