Six white men were hunting buffalo
In this Area
Three were Killed during a battle with
Indians
Survivors reported Indian Casualties. — — Map (db m78881) HM
The Carnegie Arts Center, formally the Carnegie Library, was built in 1913 by Fred Hunt. It was built in the Italian Renaissance Revival style and is a one story building over a half-raised full basement. Eight steps lead up to the front doors and . . . — — Map (db m257790) HM
In 1929, the Round Table Club completed plans for a Victory Fountain, which would be dedicated to the American Legion once finished. The Ornamental Concrete Company of Omaha provided the plans and the city provided the concrete base. The fountain . . . — — Map (db m284147) HM
The bell was originally installed in 1908 in the first Central School. When the school was razed in 1950 to build the current Central School building, Carl H. Bjorkman of Topeka took the bell. The bell, which was dedicated to all the children, . . . — — Map (db m257897) HM
19th Century America had a surge in Queen Anne Style homes. The Queen Anne architectural style came to Sherman County in 1905 when Mary Ennis bought three lots on the northwest corner of 13th and Center streets and started construction on her new . . . — — Map (db m257800) HM
Welcome to Land and Sky Scenic Byway, a land of expansive sky and agricultural abundance.
The expanse of land and sky extending in all directions provides an excellent
opportunity to see the agricultural abundance of Kansas in addition . . . — — Map (db m282332) HM
The stories of Land and Sky reflect the way the land shapes the lifestyle and culture of those who live here, from Native Americans to present-
day farmers.
First People, First Nations Storylines of the Kansas Byways
. . . — — Map (db m281858) HM
Dedicated to those of Sherman County who gave their last full measure of devotion in humanitys defense in the War of the Nations Chas. E. Anderson John Arkebauer Martin Carl Paul F. Claxton Lowell Coleman Frank Doerfer John L. Emig . . . — — Map (db m257898) HM
Standing before you is the "Big Easel" — an 80 foot tall celebration of art and agriculture. Installed in June 2001, it is a reproduction of Vincent van Gogh's "Three Sunflowers in a Vase" painted by Canadian artist Cameron Cross. . . . — — Map (db m156402) HM
About July 1, 1867, Lt. Lyman S. Kidder with ten men of the 2nd U.S. Cavalry, and an Indian guide, were attacked by Indians one mile east of this marker. On July 12 their mutilated bodies were found by Lt. Col. George A. Custer, who ordered the . . . — — Map (db m78880) HM
The Land and Sky Scenic Byway
In the High Plains of Western Kansas, the first Native Americans in the area were nomadic, relying on the area's large herds of bison. As the Spanish brought their horses to the Americas, horse culture . . . — — Map (db m281876) HM
has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior Erected in 1931 Listed October 4, 2017 — — Map (db m257799) HM
