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OKKAMO Tri-State Marker is a monument showing the tripoint of Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri. It is located at an elevation of 1,016 feet [ 1 ] (one source says 1,024 feet) [ 2 ] and is about 300 feet north of I-44 and about 1000 feet east of the Downstream Casino and Resort, which is operated by the Quapaw Nation .
Tri-State Corner. Marker on dry land at surface level and unmarked on lake in cavern directly below. Stolen in 2009 and returned two years later. [3] [4] [5] Arizona: Nevada: Utah: Marked with a red sandstone monument. [6] Arkansas: Louisiana: Mississippi
8 Mile Corner is a survey marker in the Cimarron National Grassland that marks the tri-point (a place where three states meet) of Kansas, Colorado, and Oklahoma.This point is also the meeting point for three distinct regions of America – the Western United States (Colorado), the Midwestern United States (Kansas), and the Southern United States (Oklahoma).
This is a list of all National Historic Landmarks designated by the U.S. government in Kansas.There are 26 National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in Kansas. The United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance.
The cast iron monument is 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and 16 inches (410 mm) square at its base. The monument marks the starting point of the land survey of the Kansas-Nebraska border along the 40th parallel north , which intersects the top of the Missouri River 's western bluff at this spot. U.S. Deputy Surveyor Charles A. Manners erected the monument ...
The Kansas Museum of History, in Topeka, is the state museum. The Horace Greeley museum in Tribune. The Boyer Gallery, a collection of animated sculptures made by Paul Boyer is located in Belleville. The fifth largest collection of civilian and military aircraft in the United States is located at the Mid-America Air Museum in Liberal.
List of Kansas landmarks; List of Kansas rivers; List of Kansas state parks; List of lakes, reservoirs, and dams in Kansas; List of museums in Kansas; List of Registered Historic Places in Kansas; List of hospitals in Kansas; List of Kansas state prisons
Treece is a ghost town in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States, [1] and part of the historic Tri-State Mining District. As of the 2010 census , the city population was 138. [ 3 ] As of May 2012 the city was abandoned and most buildings and other facilities demolished due to pervasive problems with lead pollution resulting from past mining.