Last Chance Store

Historical marker location:

500 West Main Street, Council Grove, Kansas

( Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 56) and Chautauqua Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.)

1857. Built by Tom Hill.

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.