BRANCH: The Fort Hays/Fort Dodge Road
DESIGNATION: Schaffer Ruts
LOCATION: From the Site I-18 Marker, return north .9 mile, left 4 miles, and left again 4 miles, and left 2.9 miles to the marker on the right.
GPS AT MARKER: N38 00.022 -- W99 49.949
TOPOGRAPHICAL EVIDENCE: None
PHYSICAL EVIDENCE: Multiple ruts are located on both sides of the road at this point.
USGS AERIAL PHOTO: Schaffer Ruts
MODERN DAY MAP: Santa Fe Trail Map Hodgeman County, Kansas
TOPOGRAPHIC MAP: Topographic Map
HISTORIC DESCRIPTION: None
DISTANCE: NA
COMMENTS: None
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: (Marker) NE 1/4, Section 3, T-24-S, R-23-W, Hodgeman County, Kansas.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: (North side of road) SE 1/4, Section 34, T-23-S, R-23-W, Hodgeman County, Kansas.
Township 24 South of Range 23 West, Hodgeman County, Kansas
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