Hogan Ruts

"THE PRE-1859 DRY ROUTE"
The Original Dry Route

Site E-4 - Interpretive Marker Text

Hogan Ruts Marker on US 183

BRANCH: The Pre-1859 Dry Route
DESIGNATION: Hogan Ruts
LOCATION: From the Site E-3 Marker, return to the road and proceed north .4 mile, left 5 miles to U.S. 183, and left 3.7 miles to the marker on the left.
GPS AT MARKER: N38 02.909 -- W99 18.833
TOPOGRAPHICAL EVIDENCE: None
PHYSICAL EVIDENCE: Multiple ruts are profoundly visible in the area of the marker.
USGS AERIAL PHOTO: Hogan Ruts
MODERN DAY MAP: Santa Fe Trail Map Pawnee County, Kansas
TOPOGRAPHIC MAP: Topographic Map
HISTORIC DESCRIPTION: None
DISTANCE: NA
COMMENTS: [note: Just the main rut at this location was worked under by a disc in 2003]
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: SW 1/4, Section 16, T-23-S, R-18-W, Pawnee County, Kansas.

Township 23 South of Range 18 West, Pawnee County, Kansas

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