Haskell Bandstand/Gazebo

Haskell Bandstand/Gazebo (HM1GT8)

Location: Lawrence, KS 66046 Douglas County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 56.344', W 95° 13.924'

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The Haskell Bandstand, (now called the Gazebo) was built in 1908 after the previous bandstand was destroyed by a wind storm. Music was an enjoyed student activity. The bandstand was used frequently for concerts in the early days. The bandstand is a Historical landmark with the National Historical Society.


The Haskell Institute Band played at events across the country, including the 1904 World fair in St. Louis, Mo.
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HM NumberHM1GT8
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Placed ByHaskell Indian Nations University
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Date Added Sunday, September 21st, 2014 at 1:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 306545 N 4312383
Decimal Degrees38.93906667, -95.23206667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 56.344', W 95° 13.924'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 56' 20.64" N, 95° 13' 55.44" W
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Area Code(s)785
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2400-2418 Choctaw Ave, Lawrence KS 66046, US
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