Santa Fe Trail Monument

Santa Fe Trail Monument (HM17MZ)

Location: Pawnee Rock, KS 67567 Barton County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 16.329', W 98° 58.932'

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In honor of the brave men and women
who passing over the old Santa Fe Trail,
endured the hardships of frontier life,
and blazed the path of civilization for posterity

Pawnee Rock, given to the State of Kansas
by Benj. P. Unruh,
in the year 1908

Monument erected May 24, 1912
Details
HM NumberHM17MZ
Series This marker is part of the Santa Fe Trail series
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Year Placed1912
Placed ByWoman's Kansas Day Club, Daughters of the American Revolution, Woman's Relief Corps, Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs, and Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 11th, 2014 at 1:28am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)14S E 501556 N 4236011
Decimal Degrees38.27215000, -98.98220000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 16.329', W 98° 58.932'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 16' 19.74" N, 98° 58' 55.92" W
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Area Code(s)620
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 450 Pawnee Rock State Park, Pawnee Rock KS 67567, US
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