Kansas Landmarks

 

 

Landmark

Picture

Location

Question

Historical Importance

Northeast

·         2 State Capitol Blg.

 

 

 

 

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Topeka

 

What significant statues, mural, or memorial are located at this sight?

 

Statue:

 

 

 

 

Mural:

 

 

Memorial:

·         9 Native American Heritage Museum State Hist Site  

 

 

 

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Highland

 

How has this building been used in the past?

 

Indian School

 

Orphanage

 

Musuem

Northwest

  • 123 Prairie Museum of Art and History

 

 

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Colby

 

How does this museum represent pioneer life of early Kansans?

 

Houses artifacts and displays: dolls, toys, coins, wedding dresses, and glass

 

 

 

 

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Oberlin

 

How did this museum get its name?

 

It houses artifacts devoted to the last Indian Raid in Kansas. The site of the last Indian raid in KS-1878.

Central

 

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Beeler

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hays

 

 

Southwest

  • 48 Southwest Three Corners Monument

 

 

 

 

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Elkhart

 

 

 

 

 

 

Liberal

 

 

Southeast

 

 

 

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Grenola

 

 

 

 

 

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Cassoday