Prairie City

Prairie City may refer to some places in the United States:

  • Prairie City, California, south of Folsom
  • Prairie City, Illinois
  • Prairie City, Indiana
  • Prairie City, Iowa
  • Prairie City, Kansas, a ghost town in Douglas County, Kansas
  • Prairie City, Oregon
  • Prairie City, South Dakota

Famous quotes containing the words prairie and/or city:

    “To the cry of “follow Mormons and prairie dogs and find good land,” Civil War veterans flocked into Nebraska, joining a vast stampede of unemployed workers, tenant farmers, and European immigrants.”
    —For the State of Nebraska, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “All urbanization, pushed beyond a certain point, automatically becomes suburbanization.... Every great city is just a collection of suburbs. Its inhabitants ... do not live in their city; they merely inhabit it.”
    —Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)