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View looking west from Railroad Depot, Sylvan Grove, KS

Union Pacific Windmill 1/2 miles west of Sylvan Grove, KS. Torn down in 1950.

Union Pacific Railroad water tower used to fill steam engines on the Plainville line. Located at Sylvan Grove, KS.

Sylvan Grove Railroad Depot - view of west end of building.

Looking east from Sylvan Grove Depot.

Adams, Ben 4-4-1918
Adams, J.J. – Master Mechanic
New Supt. 3-10-1921
Adams, John – supt. 11-17-1921
Adams, L.L. 7-26-1923
Adkins, Bob 1-2-1919
Alabama 12-17-1914
Alexander, J. K. Supt. pkg. room 7-24-1913
Allen, Ida Mrs. –…

View from southeast of depot. Sign reads "Riding or Driving on Platforms Forbidden."

Schermerhorn was Asst. Cashier at the Sylvan State Bank, Sylvan Grove, Kansas, when it was robbed in 1894. He fatally wounded Anthony McKee as he attempted to escape with $1,734.
"W.A. Schemerhorn shot the bank robber and saved the money!" is…

Sylvan Grove Telephone Office and Residence of E.S.W. Cross. Built by Cross in 1916. Home of Mr. & Mrs. S.M. Lawson from July 1917 to June 1918.

Interior of Sylvan Grove Roller Mill, owned by Neimyer and Martin E. Wunderlich. Sacks marked "Pride of Sylvan" flour.