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Sedan in Chautauqua County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Midland Railway

 
 
Midland Railway Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 7, 2012
1. Midland Railway Marker
Inscription.

Kansas First
Excursion Railroad
Baldwin KS

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EntertainmentRailroads & Streetcars.
 
Location. 37° 7.606′ N, 96° 11.146′ W. Marker is in Sedan, Kansas, in Chautauqua County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 166) and Douglas Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 165 East Main Street, Sedan KS 67361, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Kansas. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 2 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: N B "Stony" Wall (within shouting distance of this marker); Traveling Circus Posters (within shouting distance of this marker).
 
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Marker is part of Sedan's "Yellow Brick Road" that runs along downtown sidewalks.
 
Also see . . .
1. Midland Railway, Baldwin City, Kansas. (Submitted on July 27, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Sedan's "Yellow Brick Road". (Submitted on July 27, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Midland Railway Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 7, 2012
2. Midland Railway Marker
In the "Yellow Brick Road" sidewalk
Toto (AKA BannerB) on Sedan's "Yellow Brick Road" image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.
3. Toto (AKA BannerB) on Sedan's "Yellow Brick Road"
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 29, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 721 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 27, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jul. 28, 2026