Near Goodland in Sherman County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
April 15, 1875
(Indian Skirmish)
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, August 21, 2014
1. (Indian Skirmish) Marker
In this Area
Three were Killed during a battle with
Indians
Survivors reported Indian Casualties.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Wars, US Indian.
Location. 39° 31.456′ N, 101° 33.327′ W. Marker is near Goodland, Kansas, in Sherman County. It is on County Route 28 near County Route 77, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Goodland KS 67735, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, on the Great Plains, on the Southern Plains, and specifically on the High 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 15 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Kidder Massacre (here, next to this marker); Memorial to the Victims of Plane Crash July 18, 1946 (approx. 13.9
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Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, August 21, 2014
2. (Indian Skirmish) Marker
This marker is on the right.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 14, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 887 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 14, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Al Wolf was the editor who published this page.
