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Merriam, Kansas

This is the former residence of Shawnee Indian, John Silverheels built in 1830. Silverheels was given 800 acres in Northeast Johnson County in a treaty by President Buchanan. The 2-story log cabin is now covered by siding with an additional porch. The original fireplaces have been removed.

This home is now a Private residence, no visitors please, but you may drive by.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Antioch Pioneer Cemetery

Antioch Pioneer Cemetery is the resting place of some of the Quakers who were associated with the Mission. The Cemetery dates back to before 1850 and a replica of the original church (Antioch Cumberland Presbyterian, formed in 1850)

Merriam, KS Cemeteries




Loomis Home

This home was built in 1882

Merriam, KS Historic Homes

Things to do near Merriam, KS