- "I grew up in Kansas, General. I'm about as American as it gets."
- ―Superman to Calvin Swanwick[src]
Kansas is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America. It is the location of the town of Smallville, the hometown of Superman.[1]
History
Kansas history shown in Weisinger Primary School.
Lewis and Clark reach the territory that one day will become Kansas in 1804.[1] The town of Smallville was later founded there.[2]
In the 1830s the Kent Family, settled in Kent Farm, Smallville, became a family of farmers.[1][3]
Kansas was officialy founded in 1854 and became the 34th state of the United States of America on January 29, 1861.[1]
The Kryptonian Kal-El, who later became known as Superman, crashed in the town of Smallville as a small child and was raised by Jonathan and Martha Kent.[1]
Locations
- Johnson County
- Kansas City
- Lawrence
- Shawnee County
- Smallville
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Man of Steel
- ↑ Man of Steel (video game)
- ↑ In Man of Steel Jonathan Kent explains that Kents are farmers by "five generations". As Jonathan is part of the fith generation and a generation spans usually in thirty years, the first one should be appeaared in the 1830s (if we also count Jonathan's birthday, set in 1951).
