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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1904_veterans-memorial_Ness-City-KS.html
We, the people of Ness County...with Grateful hearts honor those who served and sacrificed for our Great Nation.To those who proudly served we owe our freedom.We dedicate this memorial to them, ensuring that their efforts will never be forgotten.A…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1902_lion-block_Ness-City-KS.html
has been listed on theRegister of HistoricKansas Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the InteriorAugust 20, 2008 This propertyhas been listed on theNational Registerof Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18ZK_ness-county-courthouse_Ness-City-KS.html
[List of County Officials] [County] Population 1500[on] date of organization 1880On day of dedication 7225 [County] Valuation $204,597.00[on] date of organization 1880On day of dedication $14,302,982.00 Ross Calhoun Donor of GroundJ. K. B…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18ZJ_corporal-noah-v-b-ness_Ness-City-KS.html
Seventh Kansas Cavalry Died, August 22, 1864Abbeville, Mississippi In 1876 the Kansas Legislature name Ness County in his honor. This statue is in memory of Noah Ness and all the brave men who have fought to keep this country free. Dedica…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18VB_ness-county-bank-building_Ness-City-KS.html
Known as the "Skyscraper of the Plains," this native stone structure is the legacy left by N.C. Merrill, an avid promoter of Ness City and Ness County. Built in 1888, it stands as a tribute to the ingenuity, dreams, and culture of the settlers who…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1636_george-washington-carver_Beeler-KS.html
Dedicated to the Memory of George Washington Carver, 1864-1943, Citizen - Scientist - Benefactor who rose from slavery to fame and gave to our country an everlasting heritage. Ness County is proud to honor him and claim him as a pioneer. This ston…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1635_homestead-of-a-genius_Beeler-KS.html
A mile and half south is a quarter section of land originally homesteaded by George Washington Carver. An African American and one of America's great scientists, Carver revolutionized agriculture in the South with his discoveries. From sweet potat…
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