Historical Markers and War Memorials in Kearny County, Kansas

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Kearny County, Kansas

1 ► Kansas, Kearny County, Deerfield — Santa Fe Trail — 1822-1872 —

On Main Street at West 8th Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.

[title is marker text] — — Map (db m230532) HM

2 ► Kansas, Kearny County, Lakin — 82 — Chouteau's Island —

On U.S. 50/400, 0.1 miles west of Country Heights Road, on the left when traveling west.

In the spring of 1816 Auguste P. Chouteau's hunting party traveling east with a winter's catch of furs was attacked near the Arkansas river by 200 Pawnees. Retreating to what was once an island five miles southwest of this marker the hunters . . . — — Map (db m65747) HM

3 ► Kansas, Kearny County, Lakin — 78 — Santa Fe Trail — 1822 - 1872 —

On Main Street (State Highway 25) north of Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling north.

[Title is text] — — Map (db m65744) HM

4 ► Kansas, Kearny County, Lakin — 79 — Santa Fe Trail — 1822 - 1872 —

On Campbell Street north of Wayne Avenue, on the left when traveling north.

[Title is text] — — Map (db m65749) HM

5 ► Kansas, Kearny County, Lakin — 72 — Santa Fe Trail Ruts — 1821 - 1872 —

On U.S. 50/400 east of Road W2, on the left when traveling east.

Looking east, up and over the bank of the ditch, one can see the wagon ruts of the Santa Fe Trail. You will notice a difference in the color and texture of the grass in the ruts. This is characteristic of the ruts along the trail. Between Pawnee . . . — — Map (db m65755) HM

6 ► Kansas, Kearny County, Lakin — Site of O'Loughlin's Trading Post —

On Buffalo Street south of Waterman Avenue, on the right when traveling south.

Established February 1873 First Permanent Habitation in Kearny County — — Map (db m65750) HM

7 ► Kansas, Kearny County, Lakin — The White House —

On Buffalo Street south of Waterman Avenue, on the right when traveling south.

Built and owned by Alonzo B. Boylan 1876 - 1890 — — Map (db m65751) HM

8 ► Kansas, Kearny County, Lakin — Veterans Memorial —

On U.S. 50/400 east of Road T, on the left when traveling east.

To our veterans who served for our safety and freedom — — Map (db m65752) WM

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9 ► Kansas, Kearny County, Lakin — Veterans Memorial —

On U.S. 50/400 east of Road T, on the left when traveling east.

In memory of Ex-Service Men of Kearny County Presented to the City of Lakin in memory of the Wm. Streain Family — — Map (db m65753) WM

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