Salina, Kansas: 1858-2008. Salina History Book Committee

Salina, Kansas: 1858-2008



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Salina, Kansas: 1858-2008 Salina History Book Committee ebook
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing SC
Page: 127
ISBN: 9780738561813


Early in 1858, three men walked across the eastern half of Kansas Territory intent on starting a town. Although the volatile conflict between Free State and proslavery forces still simmered, the bloodshed had abated, and Free State factions had gained the upper hand. People turned their interests to more peaceful pursuits, including town building. Armed with a compass and stovepipe hat instead of a tripod, the three young Scotsmen selected and surveyed a town site along the Smoky Hill River, near the confluence of the Saline River in north-central Kansas. The tiny settlement soon became a way-stop for westbound travelers and a hub of activity for hunters, soldiers, land seekers, ...

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