view gallery |  Chisholm
in Kansas Historical Markers More art in Caldwell posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 7/12/2010 last visited: 2/20/2022 |
view gallery |  The Leland Hotel
in Kansas Historical Markers Another historic structure felled by fire. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 7/12/2010 last visited: 12/16/2018 |
view gallery |  Main Street '96 ~ Caldwell
in Kansas Historical Markers Careful Caldwell, your pride is showing. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 7/12/2010 last visited: 4/2/2014 |
view gallery |  Those Who Came Before ~ Caldwell, KS
in Kansas Historical Markers History explained in bias relief. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 7/12/2010 last visited: 8/21/2022 |
view gallery |  Prohibition Movement
in Kansas Historical Markers Wide open cow town had enough, by 1885 liquor was prohibited. Then the terror really began. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 7/12/2010 last visited: 4/2/2014 |
view gallery |  Gunfire Kills Lawman
in Kansas Historical Markers These cowboys stirred up a hornets nest. Final tole: two dead cowboys, one dead marshal, one Texas deputy sheriff dead. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 7/12/2010 last visited: 8/2/2016 |
view gallery |  The Legend of Mount Lookout
in Kansas Historical Markers Yep, you can still see the depression, and they say, I didn't, you can still see the gossamer lady walking the bluff. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 7/12/2010 last visited: 8/2/2016 |
view gallery |  The Grand Opera House
in Kansas Historical Markers Like many old buildings across the west, fire ate this one, and it was no more. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 7/12/2010 last visited: 4/2/2014 |
view gallery |  Native Stone Building
in Kansas Historical Markers After a fire, this building was built from the remains of the downed building and some fresh stones. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 7/12/2010 last visited: 12/16/2018 |
view gallery |  The Stock Exchange Bank
in Kansas Historical Markers Back in the day, the town was divided between loyalties to cattlemen or businessmen. This was a cattle bank. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 7/12/2010 last visited: 12/16/2018 |
view gallery |  Murder of Marshal George Flatt
in Kansas Historical Markers After a great job as Marshal, his replacements decided to get him gone. Sounds almost like the Mafia handled things in the 30s. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 7/7/2010 last visited: 12/16/2018 |
view gallery |  State Line Oklahoma -- Kansas
in Kansas Historical Markers Pink Marble Stone, not the usual state line marker. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 7/7/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Shooting Up Main Street
in Kansas Historical Markers Eager citizen wins Marshal job after gun fight. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 7/7/2010 last visited: 12/16/2018 |
view gallery |  Cowtown Law Enforcement
in Kansas Historical Markers Town Council couldn't decide, nice guys or gunfighters, who should be Marshal? posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 7/7/2010 last visited: 12/16/2018 |
view gallery |  Caldwell's Early Government
in Kansas Historical Markers Still in the same city hall, built 1884. In the beginning there were no elections, each party took turns in power on alternate years. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 7/7/2010 last visited: 4/2/2014 |
view gallery |  The Chisholm Trail
in Kansas Historical Markers It looks like this was a roadside park at one time, now just a grass area, neatly kept, with circular gravel drive entering and exiting. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 7/7/2010 last visited: 4/28/2022 |
view gallery |  Connecticut Honors Prudence Crandall
in Kansas Historical Markers A State of Connecticut marker in Kansas. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 7/6/2010 last visited: 4/9/2016 |
view gallery |  The Arrival of the Railroad - Russell, KS
in Kansas Historical Markers A brief history into the early years of railroads in Kansas. posted by: cldisme location: Kansas date approved: 7/3/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The First National Bank ~ Medicine Lodge
in Kansas Historical Markers From 1880 to 1884, all sorts of tragedy. Robbery's, killings, hangings, crashes, then things settled down. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 6/30/2010 last visited: 4/2/2014 |
view gallery |  Medicine Lodge Stockade (NE)
in Kansas Historical Markers A large area, where wagons as well as people could find protection against all perceived bad guys. Like a fort in the western movies. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 6/30/2010 last visited: 4/2/2014 |
view gallery |  Medicine Lodge Stockade (SE)
in Kansas Historical Markers This was not a prison, but a safe haven for the good guys against Indian raids. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 6/30/2010 last visited: 4/2/2014 |
view gallery |  Medicine Lodge Stockade (SW)
in Kansas Historical Markers Panic was setting in, stockade built to keep everyone safe, just like the wood forts back east. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 6/30/2010 last visited: 4/2/2014 |
view gallery |  Medicine Lodge Stockade (NW)
in Kansas Historical Markers Panic was setting in, stockade built to keep everyone safe, just like the wood forts back east. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 6/30/2010 last visited: 4/2/2014 |
view gallery |  The "Real" Cherokee Strip, Hunnewell, Kansas
in Kansas Historical Markers This monument has text on both sides. It's located at a rest area in Hunnewell, Sumner County, Kansas. A nice place to stop and stretch your legs and have a picnic under their shelter with two picnic tables and shade trees. posted by: okgranny49 location: Kansas date approved: 6/14/2010 last visited: 11/26/2016 |
view gallery |  Col-Kan Border, Santa Fe Trail Marker, Coolidge KS
in Kansas Historical Markers Located on the Colorado/Kansas border, this marker indicates a location on the Sante Fe Trail. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Kansas date approved: 6/14/2010 last visited: 1/9/2023 |
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