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Historic Site

Indian Agency House

9749 NW U.S. Route 24
Silver Lake, KS 66539

Built ca. 1826-27 by the U.S. Army Pioneer Corps led by Major Angus L. Langham, this building is one of the oldest buildings in Kansas. Explorer John Frémont carved a + in the northwest corner of the house as a surveying point.

Now a private residence.

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Indian Agency House
Indian Agency House. Courtesy of the Library of Congress/Historic American Buildings Survey.


Indian Agency House
Indian Agency House. Courtesy of the Library of Congress/Historic American Buildings Survey.


Indian Agency House
Indian Agency House. Courtesy of the Library of Congress/Historic American Buildings Survey.



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