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This fragment of a wagon wrench was recovered from the Havana Stage Station site along the Santa Fe trail in Osage County. The wrench head has an assortment of openings to adjust various sizes of nuts and bolts. The Havana Stage Station was built in 1858 and was used as a farmstead after the station was closed. The site was a focus of the Kansas Archeology Training Program field school in 1995.
Date: 1858-1880
Item Number: 506195
Call Number: 14OS1301-951-267
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 506195
Collections - Archeology
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts
Objects and Artifacts - Tools & Equipment for Materials
Places - Counties - Osage
Thematic Time Period - Trails, 1821 - 1880 - Santa Fe Trail
Transportation - Non-motorized - Stagecoaches
Transportation - Non-motorized - Wagons
Transportation - Trails - Santa Fe
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