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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I0P_old-fire-and-curfew-bell_Saint-Marys-KS.html
Mounted in Urbansky Park by Sidney Urbansky 1966
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN9N_site-of-the-oregon-trail_St-Marys-KS.html
Over 300,000 persons passed along this trail in the years of its use to build an empire beyond our western frontier.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN9K_potawatomi-pay-station-st-marys-mission_St-Marys-KS.html
The Native America tribe that is called the Potawatomi originally lived in the heavily forested region of the northern Great Lakes with their close relatives the Ojibwe and Ottawa tribes in what is now the state of Michigan. The rapidly expanding …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN9D_st-marys_St-Marys-KS.html
This city and college take their name from St. Mary's Catholic Mission founded here by the Jesuits in 1848 for the Pottawatomie Indians. These missionaries, who had lived with the tribe in eastern Kansas from 1838, accompanied the removal to this …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLRS_vieux-cemetery_Wamego-KS.html
Of Pottawatomie Indian and French ancestry, Louis Vieux was an early resident of this area. Probably born near Lake Michigan, Vieux, with a portion of the Pottawatomies, moved to Iowa and later Indianola, Kan., near Topeka. In 1847 or 1848, Vieux …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLRQ_pottawatomie-county_Wamego-KS.html
Dedicated by the women of POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY in honor of those from the county who answered their country's call and to the memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice in the World War, 1914-1918 Louis W. Beard · Walter Blackledge &m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLRO_old-dutch-mill_Wamego-KS.html
Built in 1879 twelve miles north of Wamego by a Dutch immigrant, this old mill was used to grind grain into flour and cornmeal. In 1925 thirty-five team and wagons moved the mill to Wamego. Each stone was taken down numbered and rebuilt exactly as…
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