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===21st century=== [[File:Truck Hauling 36-inch Pipe To Build Keystone XL Pipeline.jpg|thumb|upright=1.6|Truck hauling 36-Inch pipe to build [[Keystone Pipeline|Keystone-Cushing Pipeline]] (Phase II) south-east of Peabody at corner of Timber Rd and 20th St in [[Marion County, Kansas|Marion County]]. (''Whitewater Center Church'' in background) (2010)]] In 2010, the Peabody Main Street Association received 5 state awards.<ref name=PeabodyAwds>[http://www.peabodykansas.com/direct/peabody_main_street_association_wins_5_state_awards+105pms+506561626f6479204d61696e20537472656574204173736f63696174696f6e2077696e73203520737461746520617761726473 Peabody Main Street Association wins 5 state awards]</ref> In the same year, the [[Keystone Pipeline|Keystone-Cushing Pipeline]] (Phase II) was constructed {{convert|4.5|mi}} east of Peabody, north to south through [[Marion County, Kansas|Marion County]]. There was quite a bit of controversy over road damage, tax exemption, and environmental concerns (if a leak ever occurs).<ref>[http://www.gpace.org/news/marion-county-commission-calls-out-legislative-leadership-on-pipeline-deal/ Keystone Pipeline - ''Marion County Commission calls out Legislative Leadership on Pipeline Deal''; April 18, 2010.] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111022015437/http://www.gpace.org/news/marion-county-commission-calls-out-legislative-leadership-on-pipeline-deal/ |date=October 22, 2011 }}</ref><ref>[http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2010/dec/10/transcanada-inspecting-keystone-pipeline/ Keystone Pipeline - ''TransCanada inspecting pipeline''; December 10, 2010.]</ref><ref>[http://www.hillsborofreepress.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=18094441:county-ask-transcanada-for-pipeline-emergency-plan&catid=49&Itemid=32 Keystone Pipeline - ''County ask TransCanada for pipeline emergency plan''; Hillsboro Free Press; February 15, 2011.]</ref> In 2012, the [[Peabody City Park]] was placed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] (NRHP), the sixth in Peabody.<ref name="NRHP-PeabodyPark">[http://www.kansas.com/2011/12/06/2129194/four-wichita-sites-among-nominees.html ''Recent nominees for National Register of Historic Places''; The Wichita Eagle; December 6, 2011.]</ref><ref>[http://www.nps.gov/history/NR/listings/20120127.htm NRHP Property Weekly List Changes; National Park Service (NPS); January 20, 2012.]</ref><!-- It is NRHP #11001032 -->
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