Bradshaw Park
Bradshaw Park honors the memory of the pioneer Bradshaw family headed by Charles A. and Sarah Bradshaw.
On May 25, 1869 they gave land to the Missouri River, Fort Scott, and Gulf Railroad for the establishment and maintenance of a railroad station. That land and the station, helped insure the success of Lenexa.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational Areas • Railroads & Streetcars • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1832.
Location. 38° 57.723′ N, 94° 44.299′ W. Marker is in Lenexa, Kansas, in Johnson County. Marker is on Santa Fe Trail Drive west of Noland Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lenexa KS 66215, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Santa Fe Trail (here, next to this marker); Opening the Floodgates (approx. 2.1 miles away); Voices from the Trail (approx. 2.1 miles away); Two Routes from Westport (approx. 2.1 miles away); Wagons and Coaches... ...to Trains and Planes (approx. 2.1 miles away); "Wheels of Progress" (approx. 3˝ miles away); The Pioneer Spirit (approx. 3˝ miles away); Heritage of Johnson County, Kansas (approx. 3.8 miles away).
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 9, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 431 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 9, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 2. submitted on February 6, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on May 9, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
