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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C8H_st-philippine-duchesne-memorial-and-historical-park_Parker-KS.html
This is the Memorial and Historical Park dedicated to St. Philippine Duchesne and the Big Sugar/St. Mary Indian Mission, established 1838 to 1848. The official Shrine to St. Philippine Duchesne is located in Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Moun…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C7W_potawatomi-trail-of-death_Parker-KS.html
The removal of the Potawatomi Indians from northern Indiana to Kansas took place Sept. - Nov. 1838. Nearly 900 Indians were rounded up by soldiers and marched at gun point for 61 days. So many died on the way and were buried by the roadside that i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C7V_potawatomi-trail-of-death_Parker-KS.html
Sept. 4 - Nov. 5, 183861 Day March618 Miles (Map showing path)
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C6Y_kanza-indian-site_Parker-KS.html
The rock lined pits in this area pre-date the arrival of the Potawatomi Indians. Theories are that they may have been used for seed or food storage. The rocks here are shaped differently than any other in the area and their origin is uncertain. It…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C6X_st-marys-mission_Parker-KS.html
Sugar Creek Mission1839 - 1849Potawatomi Settlementafter a forced march fromNorthern IndianaA Journey Called"Trail of Death"
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C61_ft-scott-and-california-road_Parker-KS.html
This road was used by settlers going to Ft. Scott, where groups going to California and New Mexico were escorted by the U.S. Calvary [sic - Cavalry] This is the only section of the road to still exist
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C60_blacksmith-shop_Parker-KS.html
The hundreds of hand wrought metal items found at this site indicates that a blacksmith shop existed here in the 1800's. Among the items found were parts of wagon wheels, cooking utensils, muskets, nails, scissors, grading tools, hammers, door …
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