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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM155Z_spanish-american-war-memorial_Wichita-KS.html
In commemoration of those who on land and sea served their country in the Spanish-American War
This cannon was captured in the Spanish-American war in the year 1898, was presented by the United States to the state of Kansas, and assigned to Wic…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM155Y_confluence-of-the-big-and-little-arkansas-rivers_Wichita-KS.html
This marker locates the original confluence of the Big and Little Arkansas Rivers. On August 15, 1865, near this point Jesse Chisholm met with the Plains Indian chiefs and headmen to agree on a treaty signing which occurred the following October, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM155B_bicentennial-of-the-birth-of-george-washington_Wichita-KS.html
To Inspire Patriotismand Loyaltyand to commemorate theBicentennial of the Birthof George Washington
[Erected] February 1932
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM154Z_minisa-bridge_Wichita-KS.html
"Red Water at Sunset"from the tribal tongueof the Zuni Indians
HonoringThurlow LieuranceComposer of "Minisa"
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM154O_north-high-school-indian-head_Wichita-KS.html
This unique Indian head was obtained and presented to Wichita High School North by the 1977 Senior Class as a gift from Mrs. Carl (Ethel) Kelley, a pioneer Wichita family.
1977 Senior Class OfficersWilliam B. Williams, Pres.Dale A. Goss, Boy's …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM154N_world-war-ii-memorial_Wichita-KS.html
In honor of themen and women whoserved in the ArmedForces of the U.S.A.during theSecond World War
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM130L_kansas-korean-war-memorial_Wichita-KS.html
This memorial is dedicated as a lasting tribute to all the service men and women of the United States Armed Forces from the State of Kansas and in memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice with their lives on the battlefields of North and Sou…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12LW_fifty-star-flag_Wichita-KS.html
With the admission of Alaska in 1959 and Hawaii in 1960, the present fifty-star flag came into being. Like other flags of our nation, the fifty-star flag has seen the varied conditions that can beset a dynamic association of peoples. Under it, the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12LV_forty-eight-star-flag_Wichita-KS.html
The obligations and responsibilities of becoming an imperial power as a result of the Spanish-American War quickly multiplied. The international problems that arose in Latin America, in the Philippines, and in China saw the first application of Th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12LS_forty-five-star-flag_Wichita-KS.html
The United States emerged from the ordeal of the Civil War with deep gulfs of mistrust and bitterness. Reconstruction was lengthy. Then during the 1870's the natural wealth of the country, the industrious people, further expansion beyond the Missi…