Kansas Merci Boxcar
Kansas Merci Boxcar is a museum in Hays, Ellis, Kansas. Kansas Merci Boxcar is situated nearby to Veterans Memorial Park, as well as near the church Kingdom Hall of Jehova’s Witnesses.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hays High School and Fort Hays.
Hays High School
School
Hays High School is a coeducational public secondary school located in Hays, Kansas operated by Hays USD 489 school district. Hays High School is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Kansas Merci Boxcar.
Fort Hays
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Fort Hays, originally named Fort Fletcher, was a United States Army fort near Hays, Kansas. Active from 1865 to 1889 it was an important frontier post during the American Indian Wars of the late 19th century. Fort Hays is situated 2½ miles west of Kansas Merci Boxcar.
Lewis Field Stadium
Stadium
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Lewis Field is a sport stadium in Hays, Kansas. The facility is primarily used by Fort Hays State University for college football team. The stadium is also the primary home field for Thomas More Prep-Marian, and formerly for Hays High School until the 2025 season when they opened their own stadium. Lewis Field Stadium is situated 2 miles west of Kansas Merci Boxcar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toulon and Catharine.
Toulon
Hamlet
Toulon is an unincorporated community in Big Creek Township, Ellis County, Kansas, United States. It is located east of Hays along old Hiway 40. Toulon is situated 3½ miles southeast of Kansas Merci Boxcar.
Catharine
Hamlet
Catharine is a census-designated place in Catherine Township, Ellis County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 113. Catharine is situated 6 miles northeast of Kansas Merci Boxcar.
Kansas Merci Boxcar
- Type: Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Hays, Ellis, Western Kansas, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.87208° or 38° 52′ 20″ northLongitude
-99.30073° or 99° 18′ 3″ westOpen location code
86C2VMCX+RPOpenStreetMap ID
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