Medicine Lodge in Barber County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Peace Treaty Memorial

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2012

1. Peace Treaty Memorial Marker

Inscription.

To commemorate the signing of the peace treaties between the United States Government and the Five Tribes of Plains Indians at Medicine Lodge, Kans.
Oct. 21-28, 1867.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Native Americans • Peace • Wars, US Indian. A significant historical year for this entry is 1867.

Location. 37° 16.921′ N, 98° 34.746′ W. Marker is in Medicine Lodge, Kansas, in Barber County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and 1st Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Medicine Lodge KS 67104, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The First National Bank (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Grand Hotel (approx. 0.2 miles away); Medicine Lodge Stockade (approx. 0.2 miles away); Barber County Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Carry Nation Home (approx. half a mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Medicine Lodge Peace Treaties (approx. 1.7 miles away); Gypsum Hills Scenic Byway (approx. 9.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Medicine Lodge.

Also see . . .
1. Medicine Lodge Peace Treaty

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. (Submitted on May 6, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Treaty With the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache; October 21, 1867. (Submitted on May 6, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2012

2. Peace Treaty Memorial Statue

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2012

3. Peace Treaty Memorial Statue

Peace Treaty Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2012

4. Peace Treaty Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on December 15, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 6, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 619 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 6, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.