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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BDZ_quindaro-kansas_Kansas-City-KS.html
Near this site was located the historic town of Quindaro, founded in 1856 as a port-of-entry for free-soil immigrants into Kansas. The principal founder was Abelard Guthrie, who named the town for his Wyandotte Indian wife, Nancy Quindaro Brown. O…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BDW_john-brown_Kansas-City-KS.html
Erected to the memory ofJohn Brownby a grateful people
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BCE_delaware-wyandot-reserve_Kansas-City-KS.html
The Indian Removal Act of 1830 forced certain eastern tribes westward into Kansas. In recognition of past acts of friendship by the Wyandots, the Delaware agreed to sell them 36 sections of their holdings. The Delaware also graciously donated 3 ad…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BCC_riverview-boulevard-cable-car-line_Kansas-City-KS.html
Eighteenth and Central Ave. was the "end of the line" for the Riverview Cable Car serving Riverview Blvd. (now Central Ave.) The promoter, Col. David W. Edgerton & Associates, made his first revenue trip with the cable line on May 22, 1888. Utiliz…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BCA_judge-cordell-d-meeks-sr-plaza_Kansas-City-KS.html
'In November, 1972, the citizens of Wyandotte County, Kansas, were good enough to elect me as the first black judge of the District Court in the history of the state, but today there are black judges of that rank and higher all over the nation, in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BC7_silas-armstrong_Kansas-City-KS.html
The pioneer of the Wyandot Indians to the Kansas Valley in 1842. The leading man and constant friend of the Indian. A devout Christian and a good Mason. He leaves the craft on Earth and goes with joy to the great architect.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BC0_helena-conley_Kansas-City-KS.html
Wyandotte National Burying Ground"Cursed be the villain thatmolest their graves"
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BBZ_eliza-burton-conley_Kansas-City-KS.html
Departed this life May 28, 1946
Attorney at LawOnly woman ever admitted tothe United States Supreme Court
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BBX_soldiers-and-sailors-memorial_Kansas-City-KS.html
Dedicated to the heroes whofought and died for their country
Justice actuated their heroismLiberty inspired their courage"Let us resolve that these deadshall not have died in vain."
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BAW_rosedale-memorial-arch_Kansas-City-KS.html
Erected by the People of Rosedale in honor of its citizens who answered their country's call and served under arms for the triumph of right over might in the World War
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