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Lake Scott State Park is a 1,280-acre (520 ha) Kansas state park in Scott County, Kansas in the United States. The park was established in 1928 following a donation of the land by the Herbert Steele family. The park, also known as Scott State Park, surrounds Lake Scott, a spring-fed freshwater lake. Lake Scott State Park is between Oakley and ...
Scott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat is Scott City, [3] the only incorporated city in the county. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 5,151. [2] The county was named after Winfield Scott, a general in the United States Army from 1814 to 1861.
In Kansas, an archeological district is the site of a Plains Apache and Puebloan village. It is the northernmost Native American pueblo and the only known pueblo in Kansas. Located in Lake Scott State Park, the remains of the stone and adobe pueblo are situated 13 miles north of Scott City, Kansas, in Ladder Creek Canyon.
Fort Scott National Historic Site is a historical area under the control of the United States National Park Service in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States.Named after General Winfield Scott, who achieved renown during the Mexican–American War, during the middle of the 19th century the fort served as a military base for US Army action in what was the edge of settlement in 1850.
Within Lake Scott State Park, just west of K-95, is the El Cuartelejo ruins. It is the remains of a structure thought to have been built by Taos Pueblo Indians who left New Mexico in 1664 to escape Spanish rule. [13] The site became a National Historical Landmark in 1964. In 1970, the Kansas Historical Society studied the area and restored the ...
A spokesperson for the regional business park said the 500-acre park in Scott County is now off the table. The Georgetown City Council voted 6-2 Monday to reject an inter-local agreement creating ...
Southern end of Lake Scott State Park [31 38°40′41″N 100°54′51″W / 38.6781°N 100.9142°W / 38.6781; -100.9142 ( El Cuartelejo Beaver Township
Originally named Norton Park Prairie Spirit Trail State Park: Sand Hills State Park: Reno: 1,123 acres (454 ha) 1,550 ft (472 m) 1974 Lake Scott State Park: Scott: 1,280 acres (518 ha) 2,831 ft (863 m) 1928 Little Jerusalem Badlands State Park: Logan: 330 acres (130 ha) 2018 Tuttle Creek Lake: Pottawatomie, Riley, Marshall: 1,200 acres Webster ...