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Photographer: Unknown
Taken: 1872
Caption: Image on Dodge City, a frontier legend Marker
Additional Description: [Caption reads] This 1872 sketch of Dodge City shows much of the new town, looking southeast from atop Boot Hill. Henry L. Sitler's three-room sod house, the first structure built on the site of Dodge, is visible next to the telegraph pole at the far right.
Submitted: May 11, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Database Locator Identification Number: p241828
File Size: 0.069 Megabytes

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