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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12ZB_george-alexander-sweatt_Humboldt-KS.html
George A. Sweatt Park is named for Humboldt native, George Sweatt, born December 12, 1893. He graduated from Humboldt High School in 1912. Following military service in World War I, he attended Pittsburg State University from 1920 to 1922. A good …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12Z9_o-briens-mill_Humboldt-KS.html
Home Guard quarteredat O'Brien's Mill.Confederate soldiersburned the mill.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12Z8_humboldt-underground-railroad_Humboldt-KS.html
On the East Bank [of the Neosho River], escaped slaves traveled through caves and tunnels to secret Underground Railroad stations.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12Z6_aunt-polly-crosbys-cabin-site_Humboldt-KS.html
Aunt Polly Crosby,First Mother of the Church,Poplar Grove Baptist.Site of her cabin.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12Z5_block-house-recruiting-station_Humboldt-KS.html
A Block House was built here, used as a recruting station, part of Log Town.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12Z3_colonel-irvine_Humboldt-KS.html
Confederate Col. Irvine invited himself to supper at the Wakefield's, sparing the house from burning.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12YW_german-evangelical-church-1860_Humboldt-KS.html
Under the brick veneer is theframework of the originalGerman Evangelical Church, 1860.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12YV_colonel-orlin-thurston_Humboldt-KS.html
Commanded Allen County TroopsFound dying Secrest Saw Mill Owner. State Senator.Founded Newspaper.Abolitionist.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12YU_abel-secrest_Humboldt-KS.html
Farmer Abel Secrestwas shot by ConfederatesOct. 14, 1861after refusing togive up his mules.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12YT_sophia-fussman_Humboldt-KS.html
During burning of Humboldt, Sophia Fussman saved valuables on a feather bed thrown down her well.
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