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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 …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLXE_lecompton-constitution-hall_Lecompton-KS.html
Has been designated aNationalHistoric Landmark
This site possesses national significancein commemorating thehistory of the United States of America
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLXD_lane-university_Lecompton-KS.html
Has been placed on theNational Registerof Historic Placesby the United States Departmentof the Interior
Rededicated 1982The LecomptonHistorical Society
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLXC_camp-funston_Ogden-KS.html
CAMP FUNSTON was established as one of sixteen Divisional Cantonment Training Camps during World War I. Construction of the 2,000 acre camp began during the summer of 1917 and eventually encompassed approximately 1,400 buildings
Major General L…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLXB_funston-monument_Junction-City-KS.html
This monument, erected in December 1918, is dedicated to the men who trained at Camp Funston during World War I. Between the fall of 1917 and November 1918, approximately 50,000 soldiers received their basic training at this camp. These soldiers f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLVA_veterans-memorial_Ogden-KS.html
This memorial is for themen and women who haveserved this country intimes of peace and war.
May we never forget thestruggles endured beforeour time. Honor ourdead and living in gratitude.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLV9_the-american-veteran_Manhattan-KS.html
In honor ofAll American Veteranswho, although separated by generations,share a common undeniable goal,to valiantly protect and defendour country's freedoms.
The American Veteran isforever the symbol of heroism,sacrifice, loyalty and freedom.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLV8_riley-county-courthouse_Manhattan-KS.html
Designed by Holland and Squires Architectsin the Romanesque style
Constructed by J.B. Betts of Topeka withstone carving by David Penny 1905-1907
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Monument contributions by Bayer Stone,Baye…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLV7_ogden_Ogden-KS.html
First house in Riley County built here in June, 1854. Named for Gen. E.A. Ogden who supervised the building of Fort Riley. Pioneer settlers: Dixon Brothers · Jacob Thierer · S.B. White · D.L. Chandler · Thomas Reynolds
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLV6_first-capitol-of-kansas_Fort-Riley-KS.html
The first Kansas Territorial Legislature met in this building, July 2-6, 1855.
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