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Eudora was the site of conflict during the Bleeding Kansas Era and the American Civil War. Eudora strongly supported the Union during the Civil War, many of its men enlisted to defeat the Confederacy. William Quantrill passed through the Eudora area in 1863 on his way to Lawrence to commit his infamous and deadly raid on the unsuspecting town ...
Nearly 2,000 Sunflower employees moved to Eudora with their families. The 1903 Eudora Public School (elementary school at 626 Church Street) was not able to accommodate all of the children after this influx, and the (nearby) Methodist Church basement held Eudora’s first and second grade classes during the war. [5]
Location of Douglas County in Kansas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Douglas County, Kansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Douglas County, Kansas, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
A park at 12th & Cedar in Eudora memorializes Blue Jacket. Southwest of Eudora, along Winchester Road, is the Beni Israel Cemetery. A cemetery given to the Jewish community in 1858. Many of the headstones have Hebrew characters on them and the cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
The Wakarusa River is a tributary of the Kansas River, approximately 80.5 miles (129.6 km) long, [3] in eastern Kansas in the United States. It drains an agricultural area of rolling limestone hills south of Topeka and Lawrence .
My Maps is a feature in Google Maps launched in April 2007 that enables users to create custom maps for personal use or sharing. Users can add points, lines, shapes, notes and images on top of Google Maps using a WYSIWYG editor. [ 101 ]
Eudora USD 491 is a public unified school district headquartered in Eudora, Kansas, United States. [1] The district includes the communities of Eudora , Hesper , and nearby rural areas. [ 2 ]
The Eudora Kaw River Bridge is an automobile and pedestrian crossing of the Kansas River located just north of Eudora, Kansas.A girder bridge, it is the first bridge over the river for almost four miles, as the Highway 2 Bridge is far off to the east.