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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GNE_kansas-river-flood-levels_Lawrence-KS.html
Water Line July 13 '51 Water Line June 5 '35
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G8R_south-park_Lawrence-KS.html
Historic South Park was the first park of Lawrence and part of the original townsite that was founded in 1854. The park was originally used as a public area to grow crops and graze livestock for the City's residents. It is the most historic park i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G2C_santa-fe-steam-locomotive-1073_Lawrence-KS.html
Donated in 1955 by A.T.&S.F. Railroad Is a 2-6-2 Prairie type locomotive from 1908 [Retired] 1952. It logged 871,114 miles.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G1C_john-brown-and-the-siege-of-lawrence-september-14-15-1856_Lawrence-KS.html
On the afternoon of September 14th, 1856, the Free State settlement of Lawrence, Kansas Territory was threatened with invasion by an army of 2700 Pro-slavery Missourians under the command of Generals David R. Atchison and John W. Reid. Encamping n…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G0T_lawrence-masonic-temple_Lawrence-KS.html
Constructed in 1910 this Egyptian Revival style building has served as a meeting place of Masonic adult and youth organizations University of Kansas professor William A. Griffith, designer Constant Construction Company, builder
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G0R_ridenour-baker-building_Lawrence-KS.html
Barteldes Seed Company 1888-1963 One of the first sites rebuilt after Quantrill's Raid in 1863 Interior destroyed by fire 1997 Restored 1997-98 Though modified several times, the Italianate store front retains many original features
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G0P_the-first-lawrence-u-s-post-office_Lawrence-KS.html
has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior c.1906 ——————— Kansas Preservation Alliance Award for Excellence
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G0M_700-702-massachusetts-street_Lawrence-KS.html
Constructed in 1912 for Perkins Loan and Trust Company 1912-1914 Kansas Electric Power Company (later Kansas Power & Light) 1924-1960 Douglas County Title Company 1977-1996
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G0L_anderson-building_Lawrence-KS.html
Constructed ca. 1866 to house Sutliff Clothier. This typical commercial block held Hutson Bakery 1886-1893, Anderson Confectionary 1893-1913 Facade altered in early 20th century
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G0K_millers-hall_Lawrence-KS.html
Built for Josiah Miller Free State Party activist and Lawrence's first state senator Construction began late 1850's; partially destroyed during Quantrill's Raid; reconstruction completed 1864 Third floor served as early meeting hall for many soci…
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