President: Dwight D.
Eisenhower
Start Point: Abilene - 11km
Walk (YR282) Apr 2-Dec 31
Kansas
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President: Dwight D.
Eisenhower |
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Start Point: Abilene - 11km
Walk (YR282) Apr 2-Dec 31 |
| Sponsoring Club: AVA-0234, Sunflower Sod Stompers of Topeka |
| History Lesson: This course will lead through shaded residential areas of Abilene as well as business areas. Numerous historical sites will be located along the route. The trail is mostly city sidewalks or paved streets on flat terrain. Eisenhower Library. |
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President: Ulysses S. Grant;
Dwight D. Eisenhower |
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Start Point: Leavenworth -
10km Walk (YR0043) Jan 2-Dec 31 |
| Sponsoring Club: AVA-0037, Kansas Jay Walkers of Leavenworth |
| History Lesson: The Command and General Staff College at the Post was founded by General Grant and General Eisenhower was in residence there as a student. The YRE trail passes the residence. |
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Updated September 25, 2005