BRANCH: The Fort Hays/Fort Dodge Road
DESIGNATION: Maxwell Ruts
LOCATION: From the Site I-27 Marker, return south 1 mile, right 1 mile, left 5.5 miles to U.S. 50/56, right 1 mile, left 2 miles, and right .4 mile to the marker on the right.
GPS AT MARKER: N37 45.008 -- W99 55.824
TOPOGRAPHICAL EVIDENCE: None
PHYSICAL EVIDENCE: Multiple ruts approach the marker from the northeast.
USGS AERIAL PHOTO: Maxwell Ruts
MODERN DAY MAP: Santa Fe Trail Map Ford County, Kansas
TOPOGRAPHIC MAP: Topographic Map
HISTORIC DESCRIPTION: None
DISTANCE: NA
COMMENTS: None
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: SE 1/4, Section 27, T-26-S, R-24-W, Ford County, Kansas
Township 26 South of Range 24 West, Ford County, Kansas

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