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Historical Markers and War Memorials
in Greater Kansas City Region

 
By Thomas Onions, January 17, 2010
To Our Hero Dead in World War II Marker
1 ► Kansas, Johnson County, De Soto — To Our Hero Dead in World War II —
2 ► Kansas, Johnson County, De Soto — Veterans of Foreign Wars War Memorial — All Gave Some - Some Gave All —
3 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — A Look Back in Time — The Santa Fe, Oregon, and California trails once passed this way —
4 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — A Look Back in Time — The Oregon and California trails were pathways for the greatest mass migration in American history —
5 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — A Look Back in Time — The Santa Fe Trail stirs the imagination as few other historic trails —
6 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — Apprehension and Conflict —
7 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — Dodge Sisters' Millinery Shop —
8 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — Eye of the Needle —
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9 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — Farmers Bank — Est. 1895 —
10 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — Following Their Dreams —
11 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — From Prairie Schooners to Locomotives —
12 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — Gardner State Bank Building — Erected in 1907 —
13 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — 6 — Overland Trails —
14 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — Santa Fe Trail —
15 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — Site of Bigelow-Foster Mercantile — Est. 1881 —
16 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — Site of First General Store —
17 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — Site of the first Furniture Store and Undertaker — Est. 1885 —
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18 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — The Gardner Gazette —
19 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — The Herman B. Foster Home — built 1893 —
20 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Lenexa — Bradshaw Park —
21 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Lenexa — 2 — Santa Fe Trail — 1822 - 1872 —
22 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Lenexa, Country Hill — The Rose Family — A lasting legacy for Lenexa and its parks —
23 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Lenexa, Sunrise Retirement — Depot Operations & Layout —
24 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Lenexa, Sunrise Retirement — Legler Barn: A Lasting Legacy —
25 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Lenexa, Sunrise Retirement — Lenexa Railroad Depot: Spurs Growth —
26 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Lenexa, Sunrise Retirement — The Burlington Northern Caboose: Control Center & Home —
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27 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Lenexa, Sunrise Retirement — Wait Station: Connecting Suburbs —
28 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Lenexa, The Cedars — Bandstands: Bringing the Community Together —
29 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Lenexa, The Cedars — Gardens: A Way to Survive —
30 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Lenexa, The Cedars — Lenexa Rolling Magic Skate Park — Established 2023 —
31 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Merriam — Campbell Home — First Home In Merriam —
32 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Merriam — 10 — City of Firsts — Merriam Historic Plaza Walking Path —
33 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Merriam — 11 — Community of Excellence — Merriam Historic Plaza Walking Path —
34 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Merriam — 07 — Education in Merriam — Merriam Historic Plaza Walking Path —
35 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Merriam — Esther E. Brown — 1917 - 1970 —
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36 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Merriam — 09 — Incorporation of Merriam — Merriam Historic Plaza Walking Path —
37 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Merriam — Merriam Community Center —
38 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Merriam — Merriam Park —
39 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Merriam — 05 — Merriam Park & George Kessler — Merriam Historic Plaza Walking Path —
40 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Merriam — 02 — Shawnee Friends Mission — Merriam Historic Plaza Walking Path —
41 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Merriam — 1 — Shawnee Friends Mission —
42 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Merriam — The Bear Pit — Merriam Historic Plaza —
43 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Merriam — 04 — The Founding of Campbellton — Merriam Historic Plaza Walking Path —
44 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Merriam — 03 — The Overland Trails — Merriam Historic Plaza Walking Path —
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45 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Merriam — 01 — The People of the South Wind & the Coming of the Shawnee — Merriam Historic Plaza Walking Path —
46 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Merriam — 08 — The South Park Community — Merriam Historic Plaza Walking Path —
47 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Merriam — 06 — The Trolley Line & Hocker Grove Amusement Park — Merriam Historic Plaza Walking Path —
48 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Merriam — Walker School —
49 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — "Indian Jim" and the Building of Kansas City Road — World's Champion Lays 46,664 Bricks in Under Eight Hours —
50 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — "Wheels of Progress" —
51 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — A Most Desirable Spot For Camping —
52 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — A Survivor —
53 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Bicentennial Time Capsule —
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54 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Check that Cornfield —
55 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Children of the Trails — Artist: Kwan Wu —
56 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Elm Grove Campground —
57 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Elvira Beckwith — 1818 - 1865 — First Burial —
58 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Fast Food —
59 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Gold Star Families Memorial Monument — A tribute to Gold Star Families and Relatives who sacrificed a Loved One for our Freedom — Homeland • Family • Patriot • Sacrifice —
60 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Home For Christmas — 1970 - 1972 — [Vietnam Veterans Memorial] —
61 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Home Sweet Home —
62 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Lone Elm Campground —
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63 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Lone Elm Park —
64 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm — Jefferson Highway Historic Site —
65 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Not So Little A Farm On the Prairie... —
66 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Olathe Civil War Memorial —
67 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Olathe World War Memorial —
68 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Pit Stop —
69 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — POW-MIA —
70 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — President Franklin Delano Roosevelt Makes a Whistle-stop in Olathe —
71 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — R.R. Osborne Plaza — Dedicated to an Olathe Visionary — November 21, 2003 —
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72 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Rest for the Weary —
73 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Revolutionary War Patriots —
74 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Roads To The West —
75 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Santa Fe Trail —
76 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — 3 — Santa Fe Trail — 1822 - 1872 —
77 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Stagecoach Drivers — Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be... —
78 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Stanley T. Adams —
79 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — State Your Business... —
80 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — The Four Chaplains —
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81 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — The Travelers —
82 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — There's No Roost Like Home —
83 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Trail Campground..To Farm..To Park —
84 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Trails West — by Eldon Tefft —
85 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Up In Smoke —
86 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Westward Ho! —
87 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Workin' For a Living —
88 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Overland Park — "A Day on the Trail" —
89 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Overland Park — A Day on the Santa Fe Trail — 1822 - 1872 —
90 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Overland Park — A. M. Wood Buildings —
91 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Overland Park — Conser Garage & Bus Station —
92 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Overland Park — Conser Store & Hall —
93 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Overland Park — Hedrick-Fleming Hall & Post Office — Built 1925 —
94 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Overland Park — Korean War Veterans Memorial — Freedom Is Not Free —
95 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Overland Park — Opening the Floodgates —
96 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Overland Park — Overland Park State Bank Building — Built 1910 —
97 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Overland Park — Replica of the Statue of Liberty —
98 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Overland Park — Santa Fe and Oregon Trails —
99 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Overland Park — 1 — Santa Fe Trail — 1822 - 1872 —
100 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Overland Park — Stanley Rural High School — 1919 - 1965 —

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