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2. Whitney Ranch - Wikipedia

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   The Whitney Ranch is a historic ranch in Chase County, Kansas, located southeast of the ghost town of Hymer. The ranch consists of a two-story limestone house, which was built circa 1883, and four smaller outbuildings: a wash house, privy, chicken coop, and carriage house. The Western Land and Cattle Company, an English land firm, established ...

3. Great Western Cattle Trail - Wikipedia

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   The Great Western Cattle Trail is the name used today for a cattle trail established during the late 19th century for moving beef stock and horses to markets in eastern and northern states. It ran west of and roughly parallel to the better known Chisholm Trail into Kansas, reaching an additional major railhead there for shipping beef to Chicago ...

4. Railroad land grants in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The Kansas Pacific Railway main line shown on an 1869 map. The thickened portion along the line indicates the extent of the land grants available for sale by the railroad to settlers. At the time of the map, the line extended only as far as western Kansas (section in green).

5. It’s grain country now, but western Kansas used to be awash ...

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   It’s grain country now, but western Kansas used to be awash in watermelons. Calen Moore. September 3, 2024 at 5:17 AM. Slices of sweet watermelon are synonymous with summer, but 100 years ago ...

6. Corn is king in western Kansas. Should that change to ... - AOL

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   In 2022, Kansas farmers averaged 115 bushels of corn an acre, compared to 37 bushels an acre of wheat. Brant Peterson, who runs Winsome Farms in Stanton County, grows corn as both a dryland and ...

7. Pioneer Bluffs - Wikipedia

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   Pioneer Bluffs. Pioneer Bluffs is a historic ranch in Chase County, Kansas, located 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the city of Matfield Green. The ranch was settled in 1859 by Charles W. Rogler, who originally used the land for his farm. Rogler began ranching on the land in the late 1800s, and his son Henry rented pastures to owners bringing their ...

8. Roger Marshall calls Kansas cabin home. Official trips took ...

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   Marshall’s Kansas voter registration now lists the St. John cabin as his residence. The cabin, built in 1980 and renovated in 2009, sits on roughly 310 acres of ranch land that have been in the ...

9. Cottonwood Ranch - Wikipedia

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   Added to NRHP. April 28, 1983. The Cottonwood Ranch is a historic site near Studley in Valley Township, Sheridan County, Kansas, United States. [2] The ranch is now preserved as a Kansas State Historic Site. The ranch was built by Abraham Pratt, an Englishman who first came to the United States during the years of the Colorado Gold Rush.