Historical Markers in Hanover, Kansas

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Historical Markers in Hanover, Kansas

1 ► Kansas, Washington County, Hanover — Camping Along the Trail —

Camping was not recreation as it is today. It was a way of life from the time immigrants left their old homes until they reached the new ones in the West. Freighters and drovers also lived outdoors as they moved their goods along the trail. . . . — — Map (db m253313) HM

2 ► Kansas, Washington County, Hanover — Hollenberg Pony Express Station — The Pony Express — 1860∙1861 ∙ 1960∙1961 —

Built in 1857 as a ranch house, it is the only remaining unaltered station still standing in its original location. Erected by the Kansas State Historical Society. National Pony Express Centennial Association Dwight D. Eisenhower – Chairman . . . — — Map (db m246094) HM

3 ► Kansas, Washington County, Hanover — 119 — Hollenberg Ranch Pony Express Station —

This building, constructed in 1857 by G.H. Hollenberg on his ranch here on the Oregon Trail, was a station on the Pony Express route in 1860-1861. It is believed to be the only such station which has remained unaltered on its original site. — — Map (db m53293) HM

4 ► Kansas, Washington County, Hanover — Hollenberg Station and Transportation —

Hollenberg Station and Transportation By the time Hollenberg Station was begun in 1857 or 1858, Gerat Hollenberg already had years of experience in operating at road ranch on the Oregon-California Trail. A native of Germany, he had been drawn . . . — — Map (db m253085) HM

5 ► Kansas, Washington County, Hanover — Points of Interest —

Hollenberg's Land- Gerat Hollenberg acquired 160 acres of land in 1857 or 1858. He bought it with a land warrant given by the United States government to a veteran of the War of 1812. 1. Hollenberg Station - The building also was known as . . . — — Map (db m253083) HM

6 ► Kansas, Washington County, Hanover — Transportation —

Transportation is the movement of people or goods from one location to another. Long before the Europeans first came to this area in the 1500s, the native peoples were engaged in transportation. On foot they followed trails that had been cut by . . . — — Map (db m253088) HM

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