view gallery |  The Founding of Downs KS -- Downs KS
in Kansas Historical Markers A historic marker on the north side of the former MoPac Depot in downtown Downs KS explains how the town was named. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 4/24/2013 last visited: 3/14/2013 |
view gallery |  Homestead of J. Gledhill -- Cawker City KS
in Kansas Historical Markers An incongruous historic marker located next to the World's Largest Ball of Twine in downtown Cawker City KS. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 4/24/2013 last visited: 11/5/2016 |
view gallery |  Riley County Courthouse -- Manhattan KS
in Kansas Historical Markers The stone historic marker outside of the Riley County Courthouse in downtown Manhattan KS gives dome details about the building, a Richardsonian Romanesque beauty. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 4/17/2013 last visited: 4/20/2017 |
view gallery |  Ottawa Carnegie Library - Ottawa, Ks.
in Kansas Historical Markers This two-story brown brick building is located at 515 S Main in Ottawa, Ks. posted by: iconions location: Kansas date approved: 4/15/2013 last visited: 3/30/2016 |
view gallery |  Founder's Rock -- Lawrence KS
in Kansas Historical Markers A large glacial erratic of pink quartzite named the Shunganunga Boulder, sacred to Kanza Indians, moved and now dedicated to the founders of Lawrence KS, stands in Robinson park near the Kansas River bridge. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 4/8/2013 last visited: 7/18/2017 |
view gallery |  DAR Marker -- Lewis & Clark Historic Site nr Atchison KS
in Kansas Historical Markers A Daughters of the American Revolution pink granite marker at the Lewis and Clark campsite of 04 Jul 1804. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 4/5/2013 last visited: 3/13/2013 |
view gallery |  Historic Fort Leavenworth
in Kansas Historical Markers An oddly-placed historic marker at a small pullout at the JCT of KS 7/US 73 and KS 74, 13 miles north of Fort Leavenworth relates the history of Fort Leavenworth. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 4/5/2013 last visited: 3/13/2013 |
view gallery |  To Commemorate an Address by Abraham Lincoln
in Kansas Historical Markers On 02 Dec 1859 Abraham Lincoln came to this city in the Kansas Territory to hone a speech. In 1917 the local DAR chapter commemorated that occasion with a historic marker that sits on the county courthouse lawn. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 4/5/2013 last visited: 3/13/2013 |
view gallery |  Atchison Santa Fe Freight Depot
in Kansas Historical Markers The historic marker at the ATSF Freight depot in downtown Atchison KS explains the history of this fine building. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 4/5/2013 last visited: 3/13/2013 |
view gallery |  James Montgomery Ballot Box -- Mound City KS
in Kansas Historical Markers A historic marker about the James Montgomery ballot box affair, placed by the Linn Co. Historical Society, stands outside the Linn Co. Courthouse in Mound City KS. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 3/27/2013 last visited: 3/11/2013 |
view gallery |  Murder on the Marais des Cygnes
in Kansas Historical Markers The Kansas historic marker at the site of the Marais des Cygnes massacre in remote Linn Co. KS posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 3/27/2013 last visited: 3/11/2013 |
view gallery |  Battle of Mine Creek -- nr Pleasanton KS
in Kansas Historical Markers The grey granite historic marker at the Mine Creek Battlefield near Pleasanton KS commemorating the Civil War battle that occurred here on 25 Oct 1864. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 3/27/2013 last visited: 2/7/2016 |
view gallery |  Commemorating Black Dog Trail -- Baxter Springs KS
in Kansas Historical Markers An older historic marker commemorating the Black Dog Trail used by Osage Chief Black Dog stands in a city park near downtown Baxter Springs KS posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 3/27/2013 last visited: 9/22/2016 |
view gallery |  Marais Des Cygnes Massacre -- Trading Post Cem., Trading Post KS
in Kansas Historical Markers The Kansas Historic Marker at the Trading Post Cemetery reminds us of the history and context of the Marais des Cygnes Massacre that occured a few miles away in 1858. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 3/27/2013 last visited: 5/27/2008 |
view gallery |  House Building - Lawrence, Ks.
in Kansas Historical Markers This two-story brown brick building is located at 729-731 Massachusetts in Lawrence, Ks. posted by: iconions location: Kansas date approved: 3/13/2013 last visited: 7/15/2017 |
view gallery |  746 Massachusetts Street - Lawrence, Ks.
in Kansas Historical Markers This marker is located on the Southwest corner of the First National Bank - 746 Massachusetts in Lawrence, Ks. posted by: iconions location: Kansas date approved: 3/13/2013 last visited: 7/6/2017 |
view gallery |  Lawrence Studio - Lawrence, Ks.
in Kansas Historical Markers This one story stucco building is located at 727 Massachusetts in Lawrence, Ks. posted by: iconions location: Kansas date approved: 3/13/2013 last visited: 7/15/2017 |
view gallery |  Liberty Hall - Lawrence, Ks.
in Kansas Historical Markers This marker is located at the corner of the former Bowersock Opera House wing addition located at 646 Massachusetts - the northeast corner of 7th and Massachusetts. posted by: iconions location: Kansas date approved: 3/10/2013 last visited: 7/6/2017 |
view gallery |  Eldridge Hotel - Lawrence, Ks.
in Kansas Historical Markers This very historic and important site in Kansas Territorial and State History is located at 701 Massachusetts Street. posted by: iconions location: Kansas date approved: 3/10/2013 last visited: 7/15/2017 |
view gallery |  Salt Discovery Site
in Kansas Historical Markers These Historical Markers, commemorating the discovery of large subterranean salt deposits, are located in a small park on the south side of Des Moines Avenue about one block west of Main Street in South Hutchinson, Kansas. posted by: brwhiz location: Kansas date approved: 3/6/2013 last visited: 1/19/2022 |
view gallery |  Douglas County Courthouse - Lawrence, Ks.
in Kansas Historical Markers This is a three and a half-story Romanesque building of rough hewn limestone designed by John Haskell and Frederick Gunn. It is located at 1100 Massachusetts in Lawrence, Ks. posted by: iconions location: Kansas date approved: 3/6/2013 last visited: 7/19/2017 |
view gallery |  English Lutheran Church - Lawrence, Ks.
in Kansas Historical Markers This two-story, limestone, Gothic Revival church is located at 1040 New Hampshire in Lawrence, Ks. posted by: iconions location: Kansas date approved: 2/24/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Site of Barracks - Lawrence, Ks
in Kansas Historical Markers This very simple granite marker is located near "The Pioneer" sculpture south of Fraser Hall on the University of Kansas campus. posted by: iconions location: Kansas date approved: 2/24/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Cherokee Strip
in Kansas Historical Markers This Historical Marker is located in a turnout off of Quaker Haven Camp Road on the west side of US Highway just south of Arkansas City, Kansas. posted by: brwhiz location: Kansas date approved: 2/23/2013 last visited: 11/9/2018 |
view gallery |  Opening of Cherokee Outlet
in Kansas Historical Markers This Kansas Historical Marker, that replaced an earlier version in 2012, is located in a small park between US Highway 77 and 61st Lane (Lovers Lane) at 306th Road just south of Arkansas City, Kansas. posted by: brwhiz location: Kansas date approved: 2/23/2013 last visited: 2/4/2017 |
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