Front:
END OF THE SANTA FE TRAIL MARKER, SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO
THIS STONE
MARKS
THE
COLORADO
KANSAS
OKLA
END
OF
THE
SANTA FE
TRAIL
1879
1822
ERECTED BY THE
DAUGHTERS OF THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION
AND THE TERRITORY OF
NEW MEXICO
1910
2307-30
TEXAS
Back:
End of the Santa Fe Trail Monument, erected
by the Daughters of the American Revolution to
mark the end of the trail, beginning at Westport
(now Kansas City), Mo., which was the only
highway connecting the Southwest with the east,
from the first decades of the 19th Century until the
80s.
and highway robberies and Indian attacks were
frequent occurrences
POST CARD
PLACE
ONE CENT
STAMP
Travel was by
THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY
coach or prairie schooner,
HERE
C. T. AMERICAN ART COLORED
CHI
PUBLISHED BY SOUTHWEST ARTS& CRAFTS, SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO
