Manhattan in Riley County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Millstones
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 17, 2012
1. Millstones Marker
Erected by Association of Operative Millers and Kansas State University.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 39° 11.564′ N, 96° 34.791′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, Kansas, in Riley County. Marker is on Mid-Campus Drive north of Petticoat Lane, on the left when traveling north. Marker and millstones are adjacent to Shellenberger Hall, on the Kansas State University campus. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Manhattan KS 66506, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. World War II Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Spanish American War Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Harahey (approx. 0.8 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Hartford House (approx. 0.9 miles away); Dobřichovice, Czech Republic • Manhattan, Kansas (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Ft. Leavenworth - Ft. Riley Military Road (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
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1. Shellenberger Hall, Kansas State University. (Submitted on February 10, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Grain Science and Industry, Kansas State University. (Submitted on February 10, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. Wheat at Kansapedia. (Submitted on February 10, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 17, 2012
2. Millstones and Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 17, 2012
3. Millstones and Marker at Shellenberger Hall
Credits. This page was last revised on December 26, 2020. It was originally submitted on February 10, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 295 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 10, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
