The Santa Fe Trail - Cimarron National Grassland Segment 5 is located near Elkhart, Morton County, Kansas. Travel over this portion of the trail began in 1822 and ended with the arrival of the railroad at the short-lived town of Sheridan, Kansas in 1868. This particular segment includes trail swales and a commemorative marker erected in 1914 by the Daughters of the American Revolution. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
Kansas Memory
Kansas Historical Society
Santa Fe Trail - Cimarron National Grassland Segment 5