In Topeka ![]() Kansas Travel and Tourism Division In Kansas ![]() National Park Service Other National Park Service sites in Kansas: Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve ![]() National Park Service Fort Scott National Historic Site ![]() National Park Service Fort Larned National Historic Site ![]() National Park Service Nicodemus, Kansas is the only remaining western town established by African Americans during the Reconstruction period following the Civil War. It represents the involvement of African Americans in the westward expansion and settlement of the Great Plains. The site is located in Nicodemus, 250 miles west of Topeka. |
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Last updated: May 24, 2023