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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWT4_trails-across-kansas_Topeka-KS.html
Kansas is a land of trails. Even before Kansas became a state in 1861, many people and animals traveled through the area. It is the north-south route for migratory birds. Elk and bison cut paths looking for rivers and other water sources. Native A…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWOS_mariachi-divina_Topeka-KS.html
In 1977, seven women from Kansas banded together to share with America, the traditions, culture and music of Mexico - and Mariachi Estrella de Topeka was born. Originally a choir of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, the group rose to become regional p…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWO2_shawnee-county-world-war-memorial_Topeka-KS.html
Dedicated to those fromShawnee Countywho served their country inthe World War, and to thememory of these who "Gave thelast full measure of devotion" [Roll of Honored Dead] November 11, 1923
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWO1_kansas-army-and-air-national-guard_Topeka-KS.html
Just as the Minute Men of Concord were America's first defenders of freedom, the Kansas Army and Air National Guard team always stands ready to protect us during natural disasters or when foreign aggression threatens America. Their contribution to…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWNV_topeka-chapter-the-military-order-of-the-world-wars_Topeka-KS.html
Is hereby organized and instituted as a chapter of the Order to be known as the Topeka Chapter of the Military Order of the World War. Chartered this 30th day of August in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Twenty-Three "S" adde…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWNS_v-f-w-lawn_Topeka-KS.html
Dedicated toPhillip Billard Post No. 1650in memory of our Comradeswho made the supreme sacrificeduring the World War
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVWK_crawford-capper-burial-site_Topeka-KS.html
Samuel Crawford, publisher, attorney,farmer, and financial agent, servedas Third Governor of Kansas, 1856-1868,and as head of the 19th Kansas VolunteerCavalry, 1868-1869. His wife, Isabel,the daughter of Enoch Chase, a founderof Topeka, at age 18 …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVV5_battle-of-the-blue_Topeka-KS.html
Erected by G. G. Gageto the memory ofhis comrades who fell atThe Battle of the Blue.Oct. 22, 1864. By the blood of these heroes, andtheir compatriots, this greatRepublic was made to live 2nd Regiment K. S. M.from Shawnee Co.Commanded by Col.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVV1_henry-murphy-walsh-and-every-a-e-f-runner_Topeka-KS.html
First Class Private, "Runner," Company B, 361st Infantry, 91st Division. Born February 7th, 1893. Killed in battle in the Argonne September 27th, 1918, and in honor of every "Runner" that lost his life in the service of the A.E.F. this monum…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVV0_topeka-tornado-victims_Topeka-KS.html
This memorial is given as atribute for those who workedunselfishly in restoring ourcity to normalcy, and asa memorial to those wholost their lives in thetornado of June 8, 1966. Lisle Grauer · Mary BeasleyCraig Beymer · Calvin Wol…
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