Coon Point

Historical marker location:

Kanwaka, Kansas

( Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 40 and E 600 Road (County Route 1029), on the right when traveling west on U.S. 40.)

Marker installed: 1930

Oregon Trail. 1842.

The famous novel "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote is based on a true story that took place in Holcomb, Kansas in 1959.