A Rural Resort: Farming and Recreation in Scott County, Kansas at Beaver Beach, 1886-1933

Date

2010 or 2010-09

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Publisher

Kansas State University, The Chapman Center for Rural Studies

Abstract

The author uses historic accounts to recreate the details of Beaver Beach Amusement Park, which was a source of recreation for rural Scott County residents.

Description

Patrick Kirk, “A Rural Resort: Farming and Recreation in Scott County, Kansas at Beaver Beach, 1886-1933,” Chapman Center Research Collections, accessed October 7, 2020, https://ccrsresearchcollections.omeka.net/items/show/221.

Keywords

Alva Johnson, Beaver Beach, Beaver Creek, Homestead Act, Scott County, Smoky Hill River

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