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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GRS_haskell-indian-nations-university_Lawrence-KS.html
Haskell Institute circa 1903
The road going into the Haskell grounds, from the left side of picture, is the current Barker Ave. The buildings from left to right are: Hiawatha, Superintendent house, Osceola, Sequoyah (far background center), the Gu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GRQ_haskell-stadium-memorial-arch_Lawrence-KS.html
In Honor of the 415
"Haskell Warriors"
that served in
World War I
and in memory of
those 'Warriors'
who made the
supreme sacrifice
for their country.
Rededicated
October 13, 2001.
75th Anniversary
The Haskell Stadium
was m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GRF_tecumseh-hall_Lawrence-KS.html
Tecumseh Hall was built in 1915 for use as the boys' gymnasium. Today, the first floor has a basketball court and is, also, used for other campus activities and events.
The Indian Leader newspaper and Student Activity offices are located in Tecums…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GRE_haskell-celebration-1926_Lawrence-KS.html
During the weekend of October 27th to 30th, 1926, Haskell Institute hosted a celebration and dedication to the newly constructed football stadium and Arch. (Donations for the construction of the stadium came from all over Indian Country. Haskell s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GRC_coffin-sports-complex-tahoma-and-teachers-quarters_Lawrence-KS.html
Coffin Sports Complex was built in 1981. It has an Olympic-size swimming pool, racket ball courts and basketball court. It currently is the home for the American Indian Athletics Hall of Fame. Coffin Complex is named after Tony Coffin, Prairie Ban…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GRB_the-haskell-cemetery_Lawrence-KS.html
The Haskell Cemetery has approximately 100 students buried here. The child name, tribal affiliation, date of birth and death are engraved on their headstone. Some of causes of death were listed as consumption (Tuberculosis), pneumonia, accidental …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GNE_kansas-river-flood-levels_Lawrence-KS.html
Water Line
July 13 '51
Water Line
June 5 '35
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G8R_south-park_Lawrence-KS.html
Historic South Park was the first park of Lawrence and part of the original townsite that was founded in 1854. The park was originally used as a public area to grow crops and graze livestock for the City's residents. It is the most historic park i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G2C_santa-fe-steam-locomotive-1073_Lawrence-KS.html
Donated in 1955
by A.T.&S.F. Railroad
Is a 2-6-2 Prairie type
locomotive from 1908
[Retired] 1952. It logged
871,114 miles.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G1C_john-brown-and-the-siege-of-lawrence-september-14-15-1856_Lawrence-KS.html
On the afternoon of September 14th, 1856, the Free State settlement of Lawrence, Kansas Territory was threatened with invasion by an army of 2700 Pro-slavery Missourians under the command of Generals David R. Atchison and John W. Reid. Encamping n…