Added & Updated Info Archives

In The News, Calendar, – Updated

“Explore the Area” tab – Black Jack Cabin and Black Jack Battlefield & Nature Park added; “Baldwin and Area Local History -Places” tab – Signal Oak added.

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In The News, Calendar- Updated.

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In The News, Chapter Info & Events/Current Projects – Updated.

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“Explore the Area” tab – Added.

“Drive the SFT thru Douglas County”, In The News, Calendar – Updated.

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In The News, Calendar – Updated.

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In The News, Calendar – Updated.

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In The News, Calendar – Updated.

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In The News, Calendar – Updated.

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May 2025: In The News, Calendar – Updated.

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  • In The News, Calendar, Officers & Board Members – Updated.
  • See Corrected “Updated and Added Info” below from January 2025.

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  • In The News, Calendar, Baldwin & Local Area History – Updated.
  • Chapter Information & Activities tab (combination of two prior tabs), Explore the Area tab- Added.

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In The News, Calendar – Updated.

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In The News, Calendar – Updated.

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In The News, Calendar – Updated.

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In The News, Calendar – Updated.

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In The News, Calendar – Updated.

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In The News, Calendar – Updated.

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  • In The News, Calendar – Updated.

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  • In The News – Updated.

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  • In The News, Calendar – Updated.

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  • In The News, Calendar, Membership Form – Updated.
  • Added: “Awards & Honors” added under “Chapter Activities” tab, 2023 award winners listed.

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— August 2023 —

  • In The News, Calendar, Officers & Board Members – Updated.

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— June 2023 —

  • In The News, Calendar, Chapter Activities/Current Projects tab – Updated. 
  • Grange Hall, Vinland, KS – Added under Baldwin & Local History/Places tab.

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— April 2023 —

  • In The News, Calendar, “SFT Through Douglas County” tab – Updated. 
  • Pictorial Tours of the SFT (Brief & Detailed) – Added.

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— Feb. 2023 —

  • In The News, Calendar, Join us! (Membership) – Updated. 
  • “Support Us” page – Added.

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— Jan 2023 —

  • In The News, Calendar – Update

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— Oct. 2022 —

  • In The News, Calendar – Updated
  • New under “Baldwin & Local Area History” Tab: “Places” – Annunciation Catholic Church, International Motocross Racing 1970, Oakwood Cemetery Building, Old Baldwin City Lake & Brickyard; “Events” – Big Phone Switch;
    • New under “Places – Prairie City Cemetery” – Prelim. Site Info. Questionnaire – full packet completed for KSHS.

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— August 2022 —

  • In The News, Calendar – Updated.
  • Added: New content under the “Baldwin & Local Area History” tab: F. Hitchcock, BU Spring break 1940, 711 High Street, 814 High Street.

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— July 2022 —

  • In The News, Calendar – Updated.
  • Added: Drive the SFT – under “SFT Thru Do. Co.” Tab;
  • Prairie City Cemetery (PCC) Info – under “Baldwin & Local History – Places” tab under the “Baldwin and Local History” tab.  This info includes a Tombstone Tour , PCC info, historical write-up for KS State Historical Society info (PSIQ).

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— June 2022 —

In the News, Calendar

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— March 2022 —

  • In the News, Calendar
  • Voices and Records of Black Jack Pioneers – located under “Stops Along the SFT” tab, under “Black Jack Area”
  • History of the SFT – a full history of the Santa Fe Trail from the National Santa Fe Trail Association website (used with permission). A new “History of the SFT” tab is on the bottom row
  • Battle of Black Jack referral information – which can be found under the “Black Jack Area” tab. While our site makes references to the battle, the best source of information is sponsored by the Black Jack Battlefield and Nature Park.

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–Jan. 2022 —

  • In The News, Calendar

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— Nov. 2021–

  • In The News, Calendar

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— July 2021–

  • In The News, Calendar,
  • Added new tabs: “Stops Along the SFT,” “Photo & Image Gallery.” 
  • Info about Black Jack Area: Crossing, Town, Parks & Cabin.
  • Under Chapter Activities/Current Projects tab – see Making the Walking Trail story in pictures, Drone video of Ruts and Walking Trail. 
  • Revised SFT Thru Do. Co. More info coming soon!!