Finding the boundary line between southern Kansas, Oklahoma
Editors Note: One aspect of our local history is based entirely upon factual information. This was the first survey of the southern boundary of the state of Kansas. The surveying of the 37th Parallel of Kansas in 1857 set the boundary line between Kansas and what became Oklahoma. This is the second installment of a three part series.
By Larry O’Neal Cherokee County Historian
This was a very daunting…