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Santa Fe Trail Remains

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NRHP Reference #
  
66000343

Area
  
57 ha

Added to NRHP
  
15 October 1966

Designated NHL
  
May 23, 1963

Year built
  
1821

Nearest city
  
Dodge City

Santa Fe Trail Remains

Santa Fe Trail Remains, also known as Santa Fe Trail Ruts, is a two-mile (3 km) section of the former 1,200-mile (1,900 km) long Santa Fe Trail that is the "longest continuous stretch of clearly defined Santa Fe Trail rut remains in Kansas."

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1963.

It is located nine miles (14 km) west of Dodge City, Kansas on US 50.

There are other sections of Santa Fe Trail ruts that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

References

Santa Fe Trail Remains Wikipedia