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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y6K_lawrence-and-the-old-trails_Lawrence-KS.html
Between Lawrence and Topeka, the Kansas turnpike passes near the route of the old Oregon-California Trail, traveled in the 1800s by explorers, missionaries, soldiers, emigrants in search of land, and forty-niners in search of gold. Fifteen miles s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1O4C_trinity-episcopal-church_Lawrence-KS.html
Trinity Parish organized 1857 Original church consecrated July 29, 1859 on this site by Jackson Kemper, First Missionary Bishop of the Episcopal Church The present Gothic Revival style sanctuary was erected 1870-1873
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1O43_standard-mutual-life-building_Lawrence-KS.html
The Fraternal Aid Society built a three story building on this site in 1904 Fire substantially destroyed the structure in 1930 Standard Mutual Life Insurance Company reconstructed this Renaissance Revival style building and occupied it from 19…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1O40_lucy-hobbs-taylor-building_Lawrence-KS.html
National Register of Historic Places
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1O3Z_first-united-methodist-church_Lawrence-KS.html
Organized 1855 as the Methodist Episcopal Church This Richardsonian Romanesque style building was constructed 1889-1891 Initial worship held February 8, 1891 John G. Haskell, Architect Daniel Dahlene, Stonemason
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1H5P_grand-army-of-the-republic-memorial_Lawrence-KS.html
This fountain is dedicated by the Woman Relief Corps Number 9, Department of Kansas, Auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic as an enduring memorial of perpetual service to the living, in loving remembrance of Comrade Robert S. and Mary J. McF…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1H4D_spanish-american-war-memorial_Lawrence-KS.html
Erected by Company H 20th Kansas Inft. U.S.V. Eighth Army Corps Spanish-American War 1898 - 1899
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GY7_the-great-fire-of-1877-l-incendie-de-1877_Saint-John-New-Brunswick.html
There are two side to this marker English The Great Fire of 1877 One of the most destructive fires of modern times occurred at Saint John, N.B., on Wednesday, June 20th, 1877. It was more calamitous in its character than the terrible conflagr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GY6_buford-m-watson-jr-park_Lawrence-KS.html
Buford M. Watson, Jr. was Lawrence City Manager for nearly 20 years until his untimely death on October 25, 1989. During his tenure, accomplishments included the beautification and revitalization of the downtown, numerous public parks and recreati…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GXW_the-castle-tea-room_Lawrence-KS.html
1869 In 1869, General John N. Roberts, a Civil War veteran, and his wife Emily, moved to Kansas and established their business and family in Lawrence. The Robertses [sic] had one daughter, Isabella, affectionately called "Belle." Roberts built his…
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