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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10IM_st-paul-lutheran-church_Leavenworth-KS.html
On 25 August 1861 the first Lutheran sermon in Leavenworth County was delivered in the Methodist church in Kickapoo. A congregation was organized on 9 March 1862 and a church was built on Delaware Street. In 1880 a second church was built at 7th a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10IK_st-pauls-episcopal-church_Leavenworth-KS.html
Saint Paul's, the oldest church in Kansas, was the site of the first consecration of a church, the first confirmation of a child, and the first ordination of a priest. From 1837 to 1856 a mission served both the fort and the city. On Decembe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM108U_harvey-house-leavenworth-court-house-annex-i_Leavenworth-KS.html
This home was built circa 1870 by A. A. Higgenbotham. The stone was quarried at Junction City, Kansas. Messrs. Anthony, Goehner and Lysle negotiated with the Harvey family and the property was donated to Cushing Hospital in 1944. The Hospital dona…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM108S_home-of-frederick-henry-harvey_Leavenworth-KS.html
Fred Harvey, founder of the restaurant chain that bears his name, lived here from 1883 until his death. The family occupied the residence until 1943. It was transferred to the Leavenworth Board of Education in 1949. Harvey pioneered well prepar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM107V_the-knapp-house_Leavenworth-KS.html
Built in 1894 byChauncey L. Knapp,founder & owner ofC.L. Knapp & Co.418 Delaware
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM107T_american-legion-post-23-veterans-memorial_Leavenworth-KS.html
In memory of the Leavenworth areamen and women who servedin their country's wars "O honor those who gave theirtodays for our tomorrows."
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM100K_easton-methodist-church_Easton-KS.html
The first Class of the Easton Methodist Church was started in 1858 by a circuit rider. Rev. W. Marlott was the first pastor assigned in 1862. In 1869 stone was quarried from a hillside one mile west of Easton to build the present church and the ha…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZSJ_2nd-lt-henry-ossian-flipper_Leavenworth-KS.html
Born - 21 March 1856Thomasville, Georgia- Early Schooling -Private TutorsAmerican Missionary AssociationAtlanta University—————U.S. Military Academy01 July 1873 - 14 June 18774th Black to Attend1st Black to Graduate&m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZSG_general-roscoe-robinson-jr_Leavenworth-KS.html
Born: 11 October 1928St. Louis, MissouriCommissioned: 01 Jun 1951United States Military AcademyRetired: 30 November 1985Died: 22 July 1993—————"His legacy, and your charge...Instill in our youth the basicvalues of har…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZSC_555th-parachute-infantry-company_Leavenworth-KS.html
Dedicated to the first blackparachute infantry—————The Original Seventeen*—————1st Assigned and Selected1ST SGT. Walter Morris1st to Take Qualification JumpSSGT Calvin R. Beal—&mdas…
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