Home Place of Capt. Wm. Moore

Here on land granted him in 1787.

He erected the first house of white

settlers west of the Blue Ridge.

Capt. Moore and his troops camped near

here when on the Rutherford Expedition

against the Cherokee in 1776.

Erected by Unaka Chapter

Daughters of American Colonists.

Marker is ...

Myra Warren McHenry

People of Kansas Trail Walk Path

"I like Wichita because there is so much

corruption that it keeps me busy."

Temperance crusader,

Myra Warren McHenry

For more information on other interesting

people in Wichita history visit

www.oldcowtown.org

Marker is on 1st Street near Emporia Avenue, on the right ...

Superintendant's Quarters

This property has been

placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior.

Marker is on Washington Road, on the left when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

John Mack Bridge

Built by State Highway Comm. of Kansas

Named in honor of John C. Mack

State Highway Commissioner of

the Fifth District at the time

of its authorization

State Highway Commission of Kansas

Arkansas River Bridge

U.S. Highway 81.

Tomlinson Bridge & Supply Co.

Garfield Kansas

Contractors

B. J. Berson

Resident Engineer

1931

John Mack ...

National Historic Landmark - Kolomoki Mounds State Park

Memorializing Prehistoric Georgia Civilization

A large Indian mound complex built about A.D. 200-600 is the centerpiece of Kolomoki Mounds State Park. The largest mound is 325 feet long, 200 feet wide and 57 feet high. This ceremonial area was at the ...

John Cheney on Wichita State Basketball

Sports Trail Walk Path

"We've played in tougher places. At Wichita State, those fans would stand up and clap at the beginning of each half, and until their team scores, they don't sit down. We had 'em clapping for four minutes ...

Stewart's Chapel

1874

Built by the Rock Valley Union Chapel Society. Used as a community center, church & Sunday school and 4-H meetings in the late 1940's. Lindinia Town Insurance Company was also organized here. This chapel marks the site of Stewart's Settlement ...

Packers Office Building

Packers Heritage Trail

The Packers moved into the south side of this building, located at 349 S. Washington St., in 1949 and occupied it until a new administration building was completed next to what is now Lambeau Field in 1963.

Curly Lambeau ...

Jim Beckwourth Trading Post

Established 1852

Marker can be reached from Rocky Point Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

The Ancient Peoples Who Once Walked Here

We seldom pause to think of the peoples who long ago (some say 13,000 B.C. - 8,000 B. C.) Moved back and forth across this land. We know nothing, about these “Old Ones” and their times, they left no traces ...