Larned, Kansas
Fort Larned
Fort Larned was established in 1859 as a base of military operations against
hostile Indians of the Central Plains, to protect traffic along the Santa Fe Trail and as an agency for the administratio...
Fort Larned
Fort Larned was established in 1859 as a base of military operations against
hostile Indians of the Central Plains, to protect traffic along the Santa Fe Trail and as an agency for the administratio... As one of the last acts of his presidency, James Monroe signed a bill on March 3, 1825 which provided $10,000 for surveying the road and $20,000 to treat with Indians for right-of-way. On March 16, Monroe'
Larned, KS Pioneer HistoryAn itinerary of 73 markers placed on the five separate routes of the Santa Fe Trail in present day Pawnee, Edwards, and Ford Counties, Kansas by the Wet/Dry Routes Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail Association. Those routs are:
Larned, KS ToursTour Larned with the Historic Houses Auto Tour, a 28 house tour with houses dating between 1880 and 1917 (15 prior to 1887). The houses are private residences, but are clearly visible.
Larned, KS ToursCome and enjoy the challenge of Larned's nine-hole public golf course.
Larned, KS Golf CoursesWhile you're visiting Larned, visit Schnack Park. Take in the fresh air amid the greenery of the Park. A spacious swimming pool is also available to take away summer's heat. Pack a lunch, view the fountain and relax in our picnic area. Ride the "Schnack Express"
Larned, KS Recreation