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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZT5_samuel-t-carpenter_Troy-KS.html
A member of Co. K Vet. Reserve Corps of Escort to Remains of Pres. A. Lincoln April 1865
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWBX_troy_Troy-KS.html
A little over a quarter of a mile to the southwest was a Pony Express Station called Troy. This was due to its close proximity to the town of Troy, Kansas. It was owned and operated by Henry Thompson and had 16 rooms and a tavern. To save money th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW62_abraham-lincoln_Troy-KS.html
On his only visit to Kansas, he spoke in Troy, December 1, 1859, at the Court House located about 100 feet west of this site. It was reported that the Troy speech was a trial run of his Cooper Union speech in New York which propelled him to the Re…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW55_areopagus-hill_Athens-Attica.html
[Left columns - text in Greek][Right columns - text in English] The Areopagus, a rocky outcrop approximately 115 m. high is situated between three other hills, the Acropolis, the Pnyx, and the Kolonos Agoraios. Its name probably derives from Ar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW54_tall-oak_Troy-KS.html
A History David Sheppard and Dean O'Bannon found 'Tall Oak' in Rushville, Mo. The tree was donated to the Doniphan County Chamber of Commerce by Mr. and Mrs. David McDevitt. The name "Tall Oak" was given to the tree by Sherry Muse, 3rd grade cl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW53_melvin-l-schmidt-j-d_Troy-KS.html
In memory ofMelvin L. Schmidt, J.D.Patent Holder ofBurgundy Belle Maple2000
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW52_replica-of-the-statue-of-liberty_Troy-KS.html
With the faith and courage oftheir forefathers who madepossible the freedom of theseUnited StatesThe Boy Scouts of Americadedicate this replica of theStatue of Liberty as a pledgeof everlasting fidelityand loyalty 40th Anniversary Crusade toStr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW51_doniphan-county-courthouse_Troy-KS.html
This courthouse has beenplaced on theNational Registerof Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the Interior Doniphan County Bicentennial CommissionDoniphan County, Kansas 1855-1976Dedicated July 4, 1906Rededicated July 3, 1976[List o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW4Z_walter-c-worman-and-george-larson_Troy-KS.html
In memory ofWalter C. WormanSheriffandGeorge LarsonUnder-Sheriffwho lost their livesaccidentally by drowningin the Missouri RiverNovember 7, 1943
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVWO_troy_Troy-KS.html
Two miles west is Troy, named for the famous city of Greek antiquity. Following the organization of Doniphan county in 1855 Troy was named the county seat and business began there in 1856. Initially it played a secondary role to such Missouri rive…
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