Near Osborne in Osborne County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Last Indian Fight in Osborne County
Photographed by Bill Kirchner, September 22, 2014
1. Last Indian Fight in Osborne County Marker
in Osborne County
July 3, 1870
200 yds S of this spot
near
Bullock Bros Ranch
Erected 1938.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Wars, US Indian. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1833.
Location. 39° 27.153′ N, 98° 45.294′ W. Marker is near Osborne, Kansas, in Osborne County. It is on U.S. 24 at milepost 181, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Osborne KS 67473, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Kansas’ Smoky Hills. 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 the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Osborne County Veterans Memorial (approx. 3 miles away); Osborne County Courthouse (approx. 3 miles away); Osborne County Pioneers Memorial (approx. 3.1 miles away); Hardman Veterans Memorial Park (approx. 3.2 miles away); Geodetic Center of North America (approx. 3.3 miles away); Osborne / Solomon Valley Highway 24 Heritage Alliance (approx. 3.3 miles away); Melvin "Tubby" Millar Memorial (approx. 8.3 miles away); The Founding of Alton, Kansas (approx. 10.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Osborne.
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Photographed by Bill Kirchner, September 22, 2014
2. Last Indian Fight in Osborne County Marker
Photographed by Bill Kirchner, September 22, 2014
3. Last Indian Fight in Osborne County Marker
aka the Bullock Brothers Stockade Monument
The Osborne County Hall of Fame website entry
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The Osborne County Hall of Fame website entry
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Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 13, 2014, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 1,204 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 13, 2014, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
