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Peace Treaty Memorial
 
By Cosmos Mariner, September 8, 2024
Gypsum Hills Scenic Byway Wayside
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1 ► Kansas, Barber County, Medicine Lodge — Medicine Lodge Treaty — A treaty but still no peace —
On West Fowler Avenue (U.S. 160/281) 0.5 miles west of Iliff Street (U.S. 281), on the right when traveling west.
Following the Civil War, westward expansion led to violence between settlers and Native tribes, prompting the U.S. to begin treaty talks. Representatives of five Southern Plains Indian tribes chose a meeting site where the present-day Medicine . . . — — Map (db m258699) HM
2 ► Kansas, Barber County, Medicine Lodge — Peace Treaty Memorial —
On Main Street at 1st Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
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. — — Map (db m65128) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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