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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YOV_towanda_El-Dorado-KS.html
The town and township lie tucked in the pleasant valley of the Whitewater River, and take their name from the Osage Indian term "many waters." First settler was C.L. Chandler, a returning '49er from the California gold fields who built his cabin i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM126P_missouri-pacific-depot-veterans-memorial_El-Dorado-KS.html
Honoring those who passed throughthis depot answering their callto duty during WWII
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM122F_celebration-of-freedom-memorial_El-Dorado-KS.html
To Honor Those Who ServeLiberty For All
[Representative Memorials]In honor of George F. Austinfor service in the Navy aboardUSS Estes AGC 12Flag Ship supporting the invasions ofIwo Jima and Okinawawitnessing the flag raising on Mt. SurabachiRit…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM121J_signers-of-the-declaration-of-independence_El-Dorado-KS.html
Our Freedom Began When in 1776These Courageous Men SignedThe Declaration of Independence
Father of Our CountyGeorge Washington
The Voice of FreedomPatrick Henry
The Pen of FreedomGeorge Mason
[Signers of the Declaration are listed by S…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM121H_veterans-memorial-flagpole_El-Dorado-KS.html
This staff dedicated to theVeterans of all United Stateswars who valorously defendedthe flag it bears
Stars & Stripes waving hereperpetually provided byFred Priestley Post 1174Veterans of Foreign Wars
Constructed May 1953Board of County Comm…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM121E_replica-of-the-statue-of-liberty_El-Dorado-KS.html
With the faith and courage oftheir forefathers who madepossible the freedom of theseUnited States
The Boy Scouts of America
dedicate this replica of theStatue of Liberty as a pledgeof everlasting fidelity andloyalty
40th Anniversary Crusa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1214_oil-field-boom-towns_El-Dorado-KS.html
Oil field towns such as Oil Hill and Midian were built and maintained by oil companies such as Cities Service. These towns were fast growing and held an excitment in the early years when people moved in at all hours of the day and night. Life here…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1212_grandma-andersons-house_El-Dorado-KS.html
This house was built in 1918 at 800½ South Main Street, El Dorado, Kansas, (Gordon's Addition, Lot 5, Block 4) in direct response to the oil boom and the massive amounts of people moving to the area looking for housing. Originally the home wa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1211_flare_El-Dorado-KS.html
From the former Midland Refinery. Used to burn off gasses as gasoline and propane were transferred from the refinery into the railroad tank cars. ca. 1920's
Donated by: Frontier Refinery
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM120Z_union-tank-car_El-Dorado-KS.html
This railroad tank car has a capacity of 9913 gallons and was built in April of 1929. Used to haul raw crude oil to the refinery.
Donated by: Union Tank Car Company