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Haviland in Kiowa County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Buried Treasure in the Heartland

 
 
Buried Treasure in the Heartland Mural image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2012
1. Buried Treasure in the Heartland Mural
Inscription.

Home of the Brenham Meteorites

 
Erected by the Town of Haviland.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceExplorationSettlements & Settlers.
 
Location. 37° 36.945′ N, 99° 6.36′ W. Marker is in Haviland, Kansas, in Kiowa County. Marker is on Main Street north of the railroad tracks, on the right when traveling north. Mural is at City Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 109 North Main Street, Haviland KS 67059, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 6 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Cannonball Stage Line Highway (approx. 9.3 miles away); Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial (approx. 9.9 miles away); S. D. Robinett Building (approx. 10.3 miles away); Greensburg City Hall (approx. 10.3 miles away); 2007 Greensburg EF5 Tornado (approx. 10.4 miles away); Ball from Big Well of Greensburg (approx. 10.4 miles away).
 
Also see . . .
1. Brenham Meteorite. The Meteoritical Society entry. (Submitted on May 11, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.) 

2. Kansas Meteorite Museum and Nature Center. Museum closed, archive page.
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(Submitted on May 11, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.) 

3. Haviland Crater. Wikipedia entry; the impact site of the Brenham Meteorite. (Submitted on December 11, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
Buried Treasure in the Heartland Mural image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2012
2. Buried Treasure in the Heartland Mural
World's Largest Pallasite Meteorite image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2012
3. World's Largest Pallasite Meteorite
At the Big Well Museum, Greensburg KS
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 31, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 11, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 552 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 11, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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