The Chuckwagon Restaurant
West Hwy 54Meade KS 67864
Ph: 620 873-2414
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 MuseumsPreparing Southwest Kansas for settlement often ended in tragedy for both Indian and white man. On August 24, 1874
Meade, KS Pioneer HistoryEva Dalton Whipple was the only sister to the infamous Dalton brothers. She married John Whipple, October 25, 1887
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Below is a self-guided driving tour of seven sites along highways 154 and 50 which parallels the original Santa Fe Trail....