Title
Historical marker located in Riverside Park in Halstead; the suspension bridge is in the background
Preview
Identifier
2010204496
Approximate Date
1980
Description
Halstead. 1980. Historical marker in Riverside Park. / Plaque reads: "Riverside Park Site of the Harvey County Old Settlers Picnic First picnic held here in 1896 The Harvey County Old Settlers Picnic Association was formed in 1888 The first few picnics were held in the John Pierce Grove, one half mile east of here. Some of the scenes in the Columbia Motion Picture "Picnic" were filmed here in 1956."
Physical Description
2" x 2"
Subject
Historical markers, Plaques, Pedestrian bridges, Trees, Harvey County (Kan.), Halstead (Kan.)
Rights
© Harvey County Historical Museum. All rights reserved. May not be reproduced without permission. To request permission, contact info@hchm.org. Please credit Harvey County Historical Museum as your source.
Publisher
Access provided by Forsyth Digital Collections
Collection
J. Birch Stuart Collection, Photo Box 19 B Halstead-Park, River
Repository
Recommended Citation
"Historical marker located in Riverside Park in Halstead; the suspension bridge is in the background" (1980). Harvey County Historical Museum Photographs. 561.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/harvey/561
Language
eng
Keywords
Historical markers, Plaques, Pedestrian bridges, Trees, Harvey County (Kan.), Halstead (Kan.)
Comments
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