Historical Marker
Bicentennial Monument Dedication
Historical marker location:
700 South Broadway, Herington, Kansas
( Memorial is at the intersection of Broadway and Hawley Street, on the left when traveling south on Broadway.)
1776 - 1976.
Kansas was the site of the Brown vs. Board of Education Supreme Court case in 1954, which declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional and paved the way for the Civil Rights Movement.