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Kinsley in Edwards County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

The Edwards County Historical Society

 
 
The Edwards County Historical Society Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, April 17, 2012
1. The Edwards County Historical Society Marker
Inscription. This Church was built in 1884 in Wendel, Kansas. In 1917 the church was moved to Centerview, Kansas and moved to Kinsley, Kansas in September 1967.
The church was sold at public auction, bought by L.E. Brown, and later was donated to the Edwards County Historical Society by Mr. and Mrs. L.E. Brown.
Morning worship was held in the chapel May 19, 1968 at 11:00 A.M. by the people of this community. Rev. W.F. Ramsdale a former pastor of this chapel preached the sermon to a house filled congregation.
On June 22nd, 1968 at 8:00 P.M. the wedding of Mr. Bob Cattahan and Jody Chalk was performed in the all faith chapel.
The chapel policy committee: Mrs. Coats, Rev. Bonebrake, Mr. Newlin
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical date for this entry is May 19, 1906.
 
Location. 37° 55.062′ N, 99° 25.33′ W. Marker is in Kinsley, Kansas, in Edwards County. Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 56 and Winchester Avenue, on the left when traveling east on U.S. 56. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Kinsley KS 67547, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 15 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Santa Fe Trail (a few steps from this marker); Battle of Coon Creek (approx. 3.1 miles away); a different marker also named Santa Fe Trail
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(approx. 4.7 miles away); The Dry Route of the Santa Fe Trail (approx. 7.8 miles away); a different marker also named Santa Fe Trail (approx. 7.8 miles away); Edwards County Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 7.8 miles away); Camp Criley 1872 (approx. 14.6 miles away).
 
The Edwards County Historical Society Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, April 17, 2012
2. The Edwards County Historical Society Marker
The Edwards County Historical Society image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, April 17, 2012
3. The Edwards County Historical Society
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 11, 2012, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 737 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 11, 2012, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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