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The Point of Rocks-Middle Spring Historic District is located in Elkhart, Morton County, Kansas. Point of Rocks served as a navigational aid that directed travelers on the Santa Fe Trail to and from Middle Spring between 1822 and 1872. The Daughter of the American Revolution marker was set here in 1914, and the district was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
Creator: Kansas State Historical Society. Historic Preservation Office
Date: 2011-2012
Item Number: 318158
Call Number: KHRI #129-169
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 318158
Built Environment - Function - Transportation - Road-Related (Vehicular) - Trails
Built Environment - Kansas Historical Markers
Built Environment - National Register of Historic Places
Collections - Historic Preservation
Date - 2010s - 2011
Date - 2010s - 2012
Environment - Landscape
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Elkhart
Places - Counties - Morton
Thematic Time Period - Indian Territory, 1820 - 1854
Thematic Time Period - Trails, 1821 - 1880 - Santa Fe Trail
Transportation - Roads & Highways - Bridges
Type of Material - Photographs
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/318158
