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The second site of Fort Fletcher, used from October 1866 to June 1867 and renamed Fort Hays in November 1866, was located at the confluence. [2] The confluence is located at 38°47′52″N 99°05′04″W / 38.79778°N 99.08444°W / 38.79778; -99.08444 about 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Walker, Kansas and 14 miles (23 km) southeast of
January 28, 2004 (502-504 W. 12th St. Hays: Home built by craftsman Justus Bissing, Jr., and service station built for his son. 2: Brungardt-Dreiling Farmstead
A chuckwagon, or chuck wagon, is a horse-drawn wagon operating as a mobile field kitchen and frequently covered with a white tarp, also called a camp wagon or round-up wagon. [1] It was historically used for the storage and transportation of food and cooking equipment on the prairies of the United States and Canada. [ 2 ]
There are two golf courses in the city, Fort Hays Municipal Golf Course and Smoky Hill Country Club. [69] [74] The municipal course is an 18-hole course located immediately southwest of the city, built around the Fort Hays historical site. [75] Smoky Hill Country Club is a private, 18-hole course that opened in the western part of the city in ...
Fort Hays Tech | Northwest is the only technical school in Kansas with an athletic program. It is a member of the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference.Men's and women's basketball, men's and women's wrestling, softball, track and field, cross-country and shooting sports are currently offered. [3]
In 1867, Fort Hays was established on a low slope south of Big Creek, its role being to provide security for the Smoky Hill Trail.For the most part, the "fort" was still just a bivouac of hundreds of tents in the late summer of 1867 [4] when it became the center of a war with the plains tribes over the construction of the Kansas Pacific Railway parallel to the trail.
Chuckwagon racing is an equestrian rodeo sport in which drivers in a chuckwagon led by a team of Thoroughbred horses race around a track. The sport is most popular in the Prairie Provinces of Canada , where the World Professional Chuckwagon Association and the Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association are the two major racing circuits.
McNeill attempted to transfer the show to television as Don McNeill's TV Club (1950–1951). The Breakfast Club was simulcast on television in 1954–1955. McNeill appeared occasionally on game shows, and in 1963 hosted a short-lived game show Take Two, built around photo comparisons. McNeill's radio series finally ended in 1968, when McNeill ...