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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME2A_lest-we-forget_Harrisonville-MO.html
left tabletStylized Eagle facing right perched on 3 arrows Lest we forgetKoreamap of Korea right tabletStylized Eagle facing left perched on 3 arrows Lest we forgetVietnammap of Vietnam base of markerDedicated to the brave men and wome…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDW3_the-french-and-the-santa-fe-trail_Kansas-City-MO.html
The Santa Fe Trail extended nearly 1,000 miles overall from the Missouri River ports Southwest to Taos and Santa Fe. The first exploration and trading on the direct overland trail was conducted by the colonial French. The 1680 pueblo revolt in New…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDVY_mccoys-trading-post_Kansas-City-MO.html
Near this point John McCoy built a log trading post in 1833 which launched the settlement of Westport, with the town becoming the westernmost point of American civilization. From Westport, the Santa Fe, California, and Oregon Trails reached out as…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDTX_bethany-veterans-memorial_Bethany-MO.html
In Honored MemoryOf All Military DeadJuly 7, 1957
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDSC_the-albert-g-boone-store_Kansas-City-MO.html
(Main Marker)Originally used as an outfitting store for wagon trains, this building was completed in 1850 by Indian traders George and William Ewing and was sold in 1854 to Albert Gallatin Boone for $7,000. Boone operated the store from 1854 to 18…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDR4_action-before-westport_Kansas-City-MO.html
(Front of Marker):Price's RaidConfederate General Sterling Price brought three mounted divisions from Arkansas into Missouri, September 19, 1864. Fighting several small battles he marched slowly north toward St. Louis, then struck westward to Jeff…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDPS_original-site-of-harris-house_Kansas-City-MO.html
Famous for its hospitality and as the western outpost of civilization on the Santa Fe Trail Rededicated 1961 & 1974
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDNH_new-santa-fe-trail-remnants_Kansas-City-MO.html
(black marker)New Santa Fe, also known as Little Santa Fe, was not much more than an Indian settlement when the first wagon trains passed through on the Santa Fe Trail in the early 1820's. A popular stopping place because of its grass, water and r…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDMX_harrisonville-wwi-memorial_Harrisonville-MO.html
In Memoryof ourWorld WarVeterans
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDKH_thomas-farmhouse_Kansas-City-MO.html
About 4 p.m. Oct. 23, 1864 after their victory at Westport the Union leaders met here for consultation. Included were Generals Curtis, Blunt, Pleasonton and Dietzler; Gov. Carney and Sen. Jim Lane of Kansas. The Confederates had lost over 1,000 me…