Santa Fe Trail

Historical marker location:

Lyons, Kansas

( Marker is on Broadway / 16th Road (State Highway 14/96) ½ mile south of American Road, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1906

1822 - 1872.

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.