Wright Park is a memorial to Robert M. Wright, a director of the Dodge City Town Company, early-day businessman, and civic leader. For eight years following 1859, Wright worked as a trader and contractor, hauling grain and cutting hay and wood . . . — — Map (db m271451) HM
The Santa Fe Trail passed by here bringing people and goods along the trading route. Just to the south, the river formed the border with Mexico. Traders and travelers required accommodations, supplies, and protection. This ranch was established in . . . — — Map (db m308799) HM
