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Related Historical Markers
By William Fischer, Jr., June 12, 2016
The Arrival of the Railroad Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► Kansas, Russell County, Russell — The Arrival of the Railroad —  |
| When railroads first built across Kansas in the 1860s, Plains Indians inhabited much of the central and western part of the state. They did not welcome the incursion, sensing a danger to the buffalo herds that provided them with food, shelter, and . . . — — Map (db m95588) HM | |||
| 2 ► Kansas, Ellis County, Victoria — Union Pacific Employees Killed In Cheyenne Indian Raid — on August 1, 1867 — |
| R. S. Ashley, Foreman (Wisconsin) Thomas Carney (Iowa) • Charles Watson (Canada) John Harrington (Kansas City) Pat Rafferty (Kansas City) • Hugh McDonaugh (Denver) . . . — — Map (db m95693) HM | |||