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Minneapolis in Ottawa County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

George W Carver

 
 
George W Carver Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 1, 2012
1. George W Carver Marker
Inscription.

attended school on this site
1880 - 1884

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African AmericansEducationSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1880.
 
Location. 39° 7.375′ N, 97° 42.436′ W. Marker is in Minneapolis, Kansas, in Ottawa County. Marker is on Sheridan Street north of 2nd Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Minneapolis KS 67467, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Welcome to Rock City (approx. 2.7 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 10.8 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 10.8 miles away); Grace Bedell Billings: Lincoln's Little Correspondent (approx. 10.9 miles away); Pike's Route (approx. 12.6 miles away).
 
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker.
 
Also see . . .
1. George Washington Carver at Kansapedia. (Submitted on February 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. George Washington Carver Exhibits at Ottawa County Historical Society Museum. (Submitted on February 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. George Washington Carver Bio. (Submitted on February 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
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4. George Washington Carver National Monument. (Submitted on February 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
 
George W Carver Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 1, 2012
2. George W Carver Marker
Between buildings, partially obscured by street light pole.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 454 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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