A.B. Burnett, Paying respects to the Potawatomi Chief
Tropping the field Heading back to the vehicle Map Site has been mowed around
Interested parties pay respects to the Chief Grave site
Dreaming of preservation possibilities. Local historian Doug Wallace is at photo right.
Chief Burnett is a major historical figure in.
the history of Kansas and Topeka. His tale is told in detail elsewhere on this site. Members and friends of the Shawnee County Historical Society board of directors paid tribute to Burnett at his gravesite, May, '08.
Ben, Bill, Jan, Michael, Hi
Thanks to Dr. Bill Wagnon of the Shawnee County Historical Society for taking and sharing the photos below:
Jan and Carol at site Burnett gravestone Topeka 1 Burnett gravestone Topeka 2 History buffs flock
All photos © 2008 by Carol Yoho/Bill Wagnon
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