2015 Final Report Heritage Grant Program | Final report for the 2015 Natural & Cultural Heritage Grant Program. |
2015 Heritage Grant Guidelines | Guidelines for the 2015 Natural & Cultural Heritage Grant Program. |
2015 Interim Report Heritage Grant Program | Interim report for the 2015 Natural & Cultural Heritage Grant Program. |
2015 Project Agreement Heritage Grant Program | Project Agreement for the 2015 Natural & Cultural Heritage Grant Program. |
2015 Quarterly Report Heritage Grant Program | Quarterly report for the 2015 Natural & Cultural Heritage Grant Program. |
2016 Heritage Grant Announcement | Announcement for the 2016 Natural & Cultural Heritage Grant Program. |
2016 Heritage Grant Application | Application for the 2016 Natural & Cultural Heritage Grant Program. |
2016 Heritage Grant Guidelines | Guidelines for the 2016 Natural & Cultural Heritage Grant Program. |
2016 Heritage Grant Workshop Presentation | Workshop Presentation for the 2016 Heritage Conservation Council Grant |
Black Jack Ruts-Ivan Boyd Prairie | The Black Jack Ruts & Ivan Boyd Prairie on the Santa Fe Trail |
Chicken Creek Arch Park | The historic Chicken Creek Arch is located ½ mile east and 1 1/4 miles south of the town of Lone Star at 780 E. 850 Road. The arch was built in 1913 by B.F. Metsker and I. Babb at a cost of $170.25. The crossroad drainage structure was placed on the National Register in 1990. Nearby parking and a handicap-accessible walkway make for easy access to view the structure in its restored state. An observation platform and stairway allow viewing of the arch as well as comparisons with the modern culvert located immediately to the east. |
HCC Meeting Agenda: April 17, 2014 | Heritage Conservation Council (HCC) meeting agenda for April 17, 2014. |
HCC Meeting Agenda: February 13, 2014 | Heritage Conservation Council (HCC) meeting agenda for February 13, 2014. |
HCC Meeting Agenda: January 9, 2014 | Heritage Conservation Council (HCC) meeting agenda for January 9, 2014. |
HCC Meeting Agenda: March 6, 2014 | Heritage Conservation Council (HCC) meeting agenda for March 6, 2014. |
HCC Meeting Agenda: May 1, 2014 | Heritage Conservation Council (HCC) meeting agenda for May 1, 2014. |
HCC Meeting Agendas: 2011 | Heritage Conservation Council (HCC) meeting agendas for 2011. |
HCC Meeting Agendas: 2012 | Heritage Conservation Council (HCC) meeting agendas for 2012. |
HCC Meeting Agendas: 2013 | Heritage Conservation Council (HCC) meeting agendas for 2013. |
HCC Meeting Minutes: 2011 | Heritage Conservation Council (HCC) meeting minutes for 2011. |
HCC Meeting Minutes: 2012 | Heritage Conservation Council (HCC) meeting minutes for 2012. |
HCC Meeting Minutes: 2013 | Heritage Conservation Council (HCC) meeting minutes for 2013. |
HCC Meeting Minutes: 2013 | Heritage Conservation Council (HCC) meeting minutes for 2013. |
HCC Meeting Minutes: January 9, 2014 | Heritage Conservation Council (HCC) meeting minutes for January 9, 2014. |
HCC Resolution 11-19 | HCC Resolution 11-19 established the Heritage Conservation Council (HCC) of Douglas County, Kansas, on June 1, 2011. |
Heritage Conservation Council (HCC) | Heritage Conservation Council (HCC) of Douglas County, Kansas. |
Ivan Boyd Prairie Preserve | Located adjacent to and immediately south of the Black Jack Highway Park the Ivan Boyd Prairie Preserve contains some of the best preserved and managed native prairie in Douglas County, Kansas. The preserve is maintained by the Douglas County Department of Public Works under the direction of Dr. Roger Boyd of Baker University. The site is well known for containing evidence of the wagon ruts caused by travel along the Santa Fe Trail. |
Natural Cultural Heritage Taskforce Final Report | Final report from the Natural Cultural Heritage Taskforce of Douglas County, Kansas. |
Robinson Park | Robinson Park is located on the north side of 6th Street, between the south ends of the Massachusetts Street and Vermont Street bridges over the Kansas River, in the City of Lawrence. The park commemorates the founding of the City of Lawrence with a plaque containing the names of persons making the journey westward under the auspices of the New England Emigrant Aid Company in 1854. The small park area overlooks the Kansas River and is maintained by the City of Lawrence with flowerbeds and park benches. |