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This plat shows the city of Quindaro in Kansas City, Kansas. The map is scaled 1:3960, which is 330 feet to one inch or one mile to 16 inches. It shows the city streets located along the south banks of the Missouri River. A map has been inserted of the Kanzas Valley and a railroad route from New England to Kanzas. An illustration of Nancy Quindaro Brown Guthrie, for whom the town is named after, appears in the upper right corner of the map.
Creator: Bassett, Owen Abbott, 1834-1896
Date: 1856
Item Number: 316601
Call Number: D G4204 .Q56 1856. B3
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 316601
Collections - Map
Community Life - Scenes and views - Residential
Community Life - Town development
Date - 1854-1860 - 1856
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Map
Places - Cities and towns - Quindaro
Places - Counties - Wyandotte
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Type of Material - Maps
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