Neodesha, Kansas
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17miles South of Neodesha
Elk City Reservoir offers a wide variety of outdoor recreation and forms a lake featuring a shore line nearly 50 miles long, containing over 4,500 acres of water and 12,000... continue
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Frisco Caboose Museum
The Frisco Caboose Mueseum houses railroad artifacts and memorabilia.
Neodesha, KS Railroad History
Norman No. 1 Oil Well Museum
November 28, 1892, the Norman No. 1 oil well became the first and largest commercial oil well west of the Mississippi and it became the birthplace of the vast Mid-Continent Oil Field. Norman No. 1 was in continuous operation until 1919. The well was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1978
Neodesha, KS Museums
Cemetery Tour
The Neodesha Cemetery has markers of some of the first founders and residents of early Neodesha. J.B. Keys, along with Robert S. Futhey discovered the present site of Neodesha. The claim to the land, bought for $500
Neodesha, KS Cemeteries
Historic St. Ignatious
The St. Ignatious Church originated in 1876 and the present church was built in 1912.
Neodesha, KS Historic Churches
Historic Main Street Tour
Because of its historic downtown, Neodesha was selected as a Kansas Main Street City in 1993. The occidental Hotel, later owned by Carrie Brown, was then renamed the Brown Hotel. The wooden hotel was destroyed by fire in 1895. Carrie rebuilt this fine brick hotel in 1896 and added the verandah in 19
Neodesha, KS Tours
Things to do near Neodesha, KS
Higgie Family Homes
The Higgie family was a founding family with 10 children (5 of whom settled in Girard). Captain John and three sons were ship...
Columus Parks
Columbus City Park Picnics in the park, swimming pool, tennis courts, horseshoes, volleyball and basketball courts. Playgr...