Near Pawnee Rock in Barton County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Santa Fe Trail
1822 - 1872
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2012
1. Santa Fe Trail Marker
Erected 1906 by Daughters of the American Revolution and the State of Kansas.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the Santa Fe Trail series lists.
Location. 38° 15.147′ N, 99° 0.281′ W. Marker is near Pawnee Rock, Kansas, in Barton County. Marker is on U.S. 56, on the right when traveling east. Marker is about one mile west of Pawnee Rock. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pawnee Rock KS 67567, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Pawnee Rock (approx. 1.1 miles away); a different marker also named Pawnee Rock (approx. 1.1 miles away); William Becknell (approx. 1.8 miles away); “One of the Grandest Sights Ever Beheld” (approx. 1.8 miles away); a different marker also named Santa Fe Trail (approx. 1.8 miles away); Santa Fe Trail Monument (approx. 1.8 miles away); "A Remarkable Rocky Point" (approx. 1.8 miles away); Marking the Rock (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pawnee Rock.
Also see . . .
this page online
1. Santa Fe National Historic Trail. National Park Service website entry (Submitted on April 6, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Santa Fe Trail Association. Association website homepage (Submitted on April 6, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. Santa Fe Trail Markers. Daughters of the American Revolution website entry (Submitted on May 22, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2012
2. Santa Fe Trail Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 6, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 507 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 6, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
