Kansas, Baxter Springs Civil War Tour Historical Markers

By William Fischer, Jr., April 12, 2012

Baxter Springs Massacre Marker

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1 ► Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 6 — Baxter Springs Massacre — Civil War Tour —

On Military Avenue (U.S. 69), on the right when traveling south.

2 ► Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 9 — Baxter Springs Massacre Burial Site — Civil War Tour —

On 6th Street near Military Avenue (U.S. 69), on the left when traveling east.

3 ► Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 12 — Camp Logan — Civil War Tour —

On Oak Crest at Fairview Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Oak Crest.

4 ► Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 11 — Civil War Tour —

Near West Avenue (U.S. 166).

5 ► Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 8 — Civil War Tour —

On North Willow Avenue north of West A Street, on the right when traveling north.

6 ► Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 4 — Fort Blair — Civil War Tour —

On East Avenue near 6th Street, on the right when traveling south.

7 ► Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 1 — Quantrill's Raiders Ford Spring River — Civil War Tour —

On 12th Street (U.S. 166), on the right when traveling west.

8 ► Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 3 — Quantrill's Raiders Kill Johnny Fry — Civil War Tour —

On Washington Avenue at 10th Street, on the left when traveling north on Washington Avenue.

9 ► Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 2 — Quantrill's Raiders Prepare to Attack Fort Blair — Civil War Tour —

On 10th Street, on the left when traveling east.