Near Baldwin City in Douglas County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Santa Fe Trail
1822 - 1872
Erected 1902 by Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and the State of Kansas.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the Santa Fe Trail series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1967.
Location. 38° 46.042′ N, 95° 7.726′ W. Marker is near Baldwin City, Kansas, in Douglas County. Marker is on U.S. 56, 0.1 miles East 2000 Road, on the left when traveling west. This marker is in Black Jack Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 184 E 2000 Rd, Wellsville KS 66092, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Battle of Black Jack (here, next to this marker); Black Jack Park (here, next to this marker); Black Jack Cabin (a few steps from this marker); Ivan L. Boyd Memorial Prairie Preserve (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named The Battle of Black Jack (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named Battle of Black Jack (approx. ¼ mile away); Baldwin (approx. 2 miles away); Palmyra Well (approx. 3.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baldwin City.
Additional keywords. Santa Fe Trail
Credits. This page was last revised on March 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 4, 2024, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas. This page has been viewed 55 times since then. Last updated on March 4, 2024, by Carolyn Sanders of Plano, Texas. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 18, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.