Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in Chase County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Spring Hill Ranch
National
Historic Landmark
This site possesses
national significance in
commemorating the history
of the United States of America
Erected 1997 by National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Landmarks. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks series list.
Location. 38° 26.024′ N, 96° 33.495′ W. Marker is in Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Kansas, in Chase County. Marker is on the grounds of the former Spring Hill Ranch headquarters off Kansas Highway 177, about 2.5 miles north of Strong City. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Strong City KS 66869, 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. Prairie for the People (here, next to this marker); Curious Outbuildings (a few steps from this marker); Little Barn on the Prairie (a few steps from this marker); Welcome to the Prairie (within shouting distance of this marker); Vital Necessities (within shouting distance of this marker); Back to Basics (approx. half a mile away); W.B. Strong Memorial Railroad Park (approx. 2.9 miles away); Strong City (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve.
Also see . . .
1. Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve. (Submitted on November 13, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Spring Hill Ranch National Historic Landmark Nomination. (Submitted on November 13, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 13, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 405 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 13, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.