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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18SS_charles-jesse-buffalo-jones_Garden-City-KS.html
[Panel 1]Immortalized by author Zane Grey in his book, "The Last of the Plainsmen," is listed in the National Archives as one of the "Preservers of the American Bison," and his colorful, many-faceted career spanned several continents. Born Janu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18SR_the-big-pool_Garden-City-KS.html
The attraction, affectionately called the "Big Pool," is indeed a jaw-dropping mammoth concrete pond. At 320' x 220' it's larger than a football field with a surface area of 72,600 sq. ft. and holds 2.6 million gallons of water. It is so big that …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18S9_ben-grimsley-arches_Garden-City-KS.html
Built in 1929, the arches framed the doorway into the community's new gymnasium. The gym was named for Ben Grimsley — coach, teacher, and tireless supporter of community cultural and athletic events. Razed in 1987, the arches were saved and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18S8_santa-fe-trail_Garden-City-KS.html
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18S7_in-memory-of-our-world-war-heroes_Garden-City-KS.html
Ralph E. Brown · Norwood N. Burton · Paul C. Carlton · Wm. Chas. Frost · Clarence L. Greenwalt · Isaac N. McCormick · Albert M. McCoy · Robert J. McCray · Ralph I. McQueen · Roy E. Plu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18S4_the-little-finnup-house_Garden-City-KS.html
This property has beenplaced on theNational Registerof Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18S3_replica-of-the-statue-of-liberty_Garden-City-KS.html
With the faith and courage oftheir forefathers who madepossible the freedom of theseUnited States The Boy Scouts of America dedicate this copy of theStatue of Liberty as a pledgeof everlasting fidelity andloyalty 40th Anniversary Crusade …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18S1_garden-city-history_Garden-City-KS.html
Would the founding fathers of Garden City recognize their town? Brothers James and William Fulton, who came hunting wild horses, filed homesteads in 1878 along the Arkansas River, laying plans for a town in unsettled region. The third town founder…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18RZ_stevens-park_Garden-City-KS.html
In 1885 John A. and Ciddie Stevens gave a block of land on Main Street to be used for a courthouse. It was not used for that purpose and in 1895 was sold for $100 to the county. Some trees and grass were planted and it became Stevens Park. John St…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18RY_windsor-hotel_Garden-City-KS.html
This historicWindsor Hotelwas built in 1886byJohn A. Stevenswho also gave to posterityour beautifulStevens Park
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