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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19IO_leavenworth-county-war-memorial_Leavenworth-KS.html
The Doughboy statue was first erected at Victory Junction in 1921 in memory of the members of the military who died in World War I. It was dedicated November 11, 1928.
In 1941 the statue was moved to its present location. Extensive deterioratio…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM187F_heritage-court-celebration-of-the-midwest-family_Leavenworth-KS.html
Dedicated to all who came before us - from our pioneers to our parents, to these we owe our freedom, faith, country, community and lives. May we enjoy and protect the good things of life in Mid-America that our heritage has made possible.—&m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM187D_freedom-tree_Leavenworth-KS.html
In tribute to those countlessheroes who lived and died forour right to be free
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10IS_frederick-h-harvey_Leavenworth-KS.html
Into the grunt and growl life of the southwest frontier Fred Harvey brought an era of gracious manners, delicious food, good women, and high standards of service. Frederick Harvey was born in London in 1835. At fifteen Harvey immigrated to the Uni…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10IR_william-frederick-buffalo-bill-cody_Leavenworth-KS.html
Isaac and Mary Cody and family arrived in the Leavenworth area June 10, 1854, and built a seven-room log cabin in Salt Creek Valley, just north of Fort Leavenworth. Bill was 9 years old, the only son in a family of girls. Immediately upon arrival …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10IO_haymarket-square_Leavenworth-KS.html
In 1866 this area was given to the city to be used by farmers selling their products. For sale were hay, wood, live poultry, eggs, hand churned butter, farm smoked hams and bacon, and fruits and vegetables in season. Horese and mules were traded. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10IM_st-paul-lutheran-church_Leavenworth-KS.html
On 25 August 1861 the first Lutheran sermon in Leavenworth County was delivered in the Methodist church in Kickapoo. A congregation was organized on 9 March 1862 and a church was built on Delaware Street. In 1880 a second church was built at 7th a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10IK_st-pauls-episcopal-church_Leavenworth-KS.html
Saint Paul's, the oldest church in Kansas, was the site of the first consecration of a church, the first confirmation of a child, and the first ordination of a priest.
From 1837 to 1856 a mission served both the fort and the city.
On Decembe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM108U_harvey-house-leavenworth-court-house-annex-i_Leavenworth-KS.html
This home was built circa 1870 by A. A. Higgenbotham. The stone was quarried at Junction City, Kansas. Messrs. Anthony, Goehner and Lysle negotiated with the Harvey family and the property was donated to Cushing Hospital in 1944. The Hospital dona…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM108S_home-of-frederick-henry-harvey_Leavenworth-KS.html
Fred Harvey, founder of the restaurant chain that bears his name, lived here from 1883 until his death. The family occupied the residence until 1943. It was transferred to the Leavenworth Board of Education in 1949.
Harvey pioneered well prepar…