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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Decatur County, Kansas

 
Clickable Map of Decatur County, Kansas and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Decatur County, KS (3) Norton County, KS (1) Rawlins County, KS (1) Sheridan County, KS (14) Thomas County, KS (3) Furnas County, NE (3) Red Willow County, NE (10)  DecaturCounty(3) Decatur County (3)  NortonCounty(1) Norton County (1)  RawlinsCounty(1) Rawlins County (1)  SheridanCounty(14) Sheridan County (14)  ThomasCounty(3) Thomas County (3)  FurnasCountyNebraska(3) Furnas County (3)  RedWillowCounty(10) Red Willow County (10)
Oberlin is the county seat for Decatur County
Adjacent to Decatur County, Kansas
      Norton County (1)  
      Rawlins County (1)  
      Sheridan County (14)  
      Thomas County (3)  
      Furnas County, Nebraska (3)  
      Red Willow County, Nebraska (10)  
 
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1 Kansas, Decatur County, Oberlin — 425 — Flight of the Cheyennes
On East Frontier Parkway (U.S. 36) east of Martin Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
After the 1876 Battle of Little Big Horn in Montana, tensions mounted between the U.S. government and the Plains Indians. The U.S. army intensified efforts to remove the Northern Cheyennes to Indian Territory (Oklahoma) in 1877. There the tribe . . . Map (db m152717) HM
2 Kansas, Decatur County, Oberlin — Silent GloryFor God and Country
Near Martin Avenue, 0.1 miles south of East Frontier Parkway (U.S. 36), on the left when traveling south.
Let us hold in sacred memory all those who served their Country in time of need Oberlin Citizens and The American Legion 1973Map (db m177428) WM
3 Kansas, Decatur County, Oberlin — Tribute to the War DeadRecollections of a Class of 41, WWII Veteran — By Darrell W. Landau —
Near Martin Avenue, 0.1 miles south of East Frontier Parkway (U.S. 36), on the left when traveling south.
At an early age I accompanied my parents on Decoration Day, a term used from the Civil War, to decorate graves. When in the sixth grade I assembled with band members on downtown Main Street, behind Legionnaires, for the march to the cemetery then . . . Map (db m177423) WM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Apr. 18, 2024