BRANCH: The Post-1859 Dry Route
DESIGNATION: Meckfessel Ruts
LOCATION: From the Site F-8 Marker, proceed west .4 mile and left 1.6 miles. To the right of this point 566 yards is the marker.
GPS AT MARKER: N38 04.748 -- W99 21.385
GPS FROM NEAREST COUNTY ROAD: N38 04.748 -- W99 21.018
TOPOGRAPHICAL EVIDENCE: None
PHYSICAL EVIDENCE: Multiple ruts approach the marker from the northeast.
USGS AERIAL PHOTO: Meckfessel Ruts
MODERN DAY MAP: Santa Fe Trail Map Edwards County, Kansas
TOPOGRAPHIC MAP: Topographic Map
HISTORIC DESCRIPTION: None
DISTANCE: NA
COMMENTS: None
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: SE 1/4, Section 1, T-23-S, R-19-W, Edwards County, Kansas.
Township 23 South of Range 19 West, Edwards County, Kansas
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