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FrontDedicated to the military personnel from Fort Riley, Kansas, service in support of Operation Desert Storm July 4, 1991 by friends and neighbors in Junction City and Geary County Funding for this project has been donated by: Junction Cit…
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Dedicated to those who gave theultimate sacrifice for their country This memorial built by major corporate sponsors includingCoors Brewing CompanyThe Kansas Coors Distributors Associationand many families and individuals who made this memorial …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMM1Y_first-capitol-of-kansas_Fort-Riley-KS.html
This building was erected in 1855 in the now extinct town of Pawnee for the first legislature of the territory of Kansas. The members were mostly Missourians, fraudulently elected in an effort to make Kansas a slave state. They came in wagons and …
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The first Kansas Territorial Legislature met in this building, July 2-6, 1855. Admittance Free
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Here where the Republican and Smoky Hill rivers unite to form the Kansas, Fremont's expedition of 1843 camped and reported great numbers of elk, antelope and Indians. In 1852 the army selected the site for a Western outpost, temporarily called Cam…
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On 13 May 2003, Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius, proclaimed the Eisenhower Insterstate Highway System in Kansas, as the "Purple Heart Trail." This trail memorializes those heroic service members who have had the Purple Heart medal bestowed on th…
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Seven miles ahead you will drive through the southern edge of Fort Riley, established as Camp Center in 1852. The fort was visited by Horace Greeley, noted editor of the New York Tribune, when he traveled by stagecoach to the Pike's Peak region in…
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