A modest house and barn on a cottonwood shaded hill are home to an Old West legend. Notorious for robbing trains and banks, the Dalton Gang created a hideout in Meade and built an escape tunnel from the home of their sister, Eva Whipple, to the barn some 95
Meade, KS MuseumsEva Dalton Whipple was the only sister to the infamous Dalton brothers. She married John Whipple, October 25, 1887
Meade, KS Famous HomesPreparing Southwest Kansas for settlement often ended in tragedy for both Indian and white man. On August 24, 1874
Meade, KS Pioneer HistoryThe first trail through the area was made by the Jones &
Meade, KS Pioneer HistoryIndian Mound, a prominent point west of Lakin, Kansas, stands as it did many years ago when Joseph C. Brown, a government eng...