CIVIL WAR MEMORIALS AND MONUMENTS

LOGAN COUNTY, KANSAS

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Logan County

Logan

Type: There are no known memorials in this county.

Description: Logan County was organized September 17, 1887. It was named to honor the late General John A. Logan. The county seat was changed from Russell Springs to Oakley in 1963. Russell Springs was founded in 1865. It was the Eaton stop on the Butterfield Overland Dispatch stage line connecting Fort Riley, Kansas, to the Colorado gold mines.

The following cemeteries have been investigated:

  Monument
     Monument Cemetery

  Oakley
     Oakley Cemetery

  Page City
     Page Cemetery

  Russell Springs
     Keystone Cemetery (SE of Russell Springs)
     Russell Springs Cemetery

  Winona
     Saint Joseph Cemetery
     Winona Cemetery

The old and new county seats (Russell Springs and Oakley) have also been explored.

No Civil War memorials have been identified as existing in this county.

References:
investigated by DE McGovern 2006, 2007




Updated March 28, 2007 - DE McGovern