Monticello Community
Historical Society
OUR NEWSLETTER
As a member you’ll receive a newsletter quarterly. Click here to see a sample from several years ago. Please contact us for additional information.
Email us if interested in an article.
1961 School Project - Fred L. Kueker;
A Monticello Mystery;
and in Another Name - Halloween;
April Morn;
Baseball: Town Teams;
Bell donated to MCHS;
Bit of History - Monticello;
Black Hoof Park Grand Opening and Dedication
Ceremony;
Book Mobiles of Johnson County;
Boomtown Monticello;
Calling Cards;
Carnival Glass;
Celebrating the Harvest Festival in England;
Champion Silver Maple Tree - Update;
Changing Scene Along the Railroad;
Charlene’s Wonderful Bean Pot;
Charles Scheidt Pioneer Garden Farmer of Monticello
Township;
Children’s Blizzard report on David Laskin’s book;
Chouteau Nominated for 2009 List of Endangered
Historic Places;
Christmas Eve in Old Monticello Church;
Clear Creek Grange;
Clear Creek Grange - Special Report;
Col. Archibald Payne and M. P. Rivley;
Consolidation of Monticello Area Schools from
information provided;
Decoration Days Gone Past;
Did you know the answers?;
Discovering Our Story;
Donated Tombstones;
Dr. Wm D. & Susan Bull;
During what years did the United States formally
participate in WWI;
Farm Sale;
First School;
Flour Sack;
Floyde Cline Hall;
Floyd Cline Hall/Fire Station Occupancy Permit
Received;
Forced Landing of Navy Plane;
Fred L. Kueker (life and coming to this country);
From Airport to Subdivision;
From Airport to Subdivision;
From Moccasins to Wings;
From Trails to Roads;
Frontier Families;
Gone But Not Forgotten;
Harvest Moon;
Heritage Day re-enactment - Founder’s Day;
Historic Cemetery Named (Boles);
History at a Glance - Argiculture;
History Highlight - Monticello School as Seen From I
Sat;
History Highlight - 1 859 Territorial Road;
History of Aprons;
History of Nelson Island Part I;
History of Olathe Naval Air Station;
History of the Vietnam War POW/MIA Flag;
Horse Trough Cabrell;
J.D. Hazlett;
James B. Hickok;
john Elias Funk;
John Garrett;
John M. Owen - Historic Monticello Family;
Johnson County Sesquicentennial - the Untold Story of
the First Communities;
Katherman Family;
Lakepoint Develops;
Last Log Cabin of Monticello Are;
Lest We Forget - What’s in a Name;
Lester D. Kenton - Nicholas Reitz - Peter D. Cook;
Like the Land Rush;
Little Asa’s Grave ok K7;
Local Silver Maple Trees Nominated for Champions;
Locating Names on New Cemetery Maps;
Lone Elm School Part I;
Look At Us Grow;
Loyalty Day www.theholidayspot.com;
Macy’s on the Kaw
Mary Jane Owen Harris Hagen - Thomas Anderson;
Mary Jane’s Tombstone Repaired;
MCHS (history of);
MCHS Locates Forgotten Cemetery;
MCHS Remembers 1950 Plane Crash;
Mill Creek Runs Deep;
Monticello;
Monticello Beacons;
Monticello Fire Truck Returns;
Monticello Memories - Kathryn Hodges and Virginia
School;
Monticello Memories - The Chivari;
Monticello Postal Service through the years;
Monticello School As Seen From Where I Sat Part II;
Monticello Silver Maples partially;
Monticello Township Rescue Unit of the Monticello
Fire District;
Monticello Township Schools - Lone Elm Part II;
Monticello United Methodist Church;
Monticello, Kansas Territory June 1859;
Monticello: The Beginning;
Moon Marble Field Trip a Success;
Much of the Area’s Early History Was Written Along the
Banks of Mill Creek;
Mud Roads to Brick Highways;
Naming the Family Farm;
Nelson Island;
Nelson Island Part II;
Observing Memoral Day;
Observing Memorial Day through the Years’;
Old Party Lane;
On what date did Kansas become a state?;
Oregon Trail 150 Years Old;
Origins of Labor Day New Hour transcript September
2, 1996;
Peter D. Cook - J. D. Hazlett - Thomas J. Kay F. L.
Kucker;
Peter G. Cowardin;
Pioneer Roots of Monticello;
Post Offices of Monticello Township;
Potential Historic Sites;
Provide Insight Into Family History;
Records of Family History - Diaries and Journals;
Remember When;
Resident Doctors of the Monticello Community;
Roads to Monticello;
Round Prairie School;
Samuel Garrett;
Santa Fe Railroad in Monticello History;
School Days, School Days, Good Old Golden Rule Days;
School District #42 Wilder;
Search for Indian Mill Site;
Shooting in Monticello;
Steamboats on the Kaw;
Summertime;
Thomas Anderson - Stella and Levi Flint;
Tiblow Ferry;
View from the Past - census records;
Virginia School District #33;
Virginia School House;
Virginia School Memories;
We need Thanksgiving;
What year was the Floyd Cline Hall built?;
What year wasthe stone house in Garrett Park built?;
What’s in a name - street names, etc.;
Where the Buffalo Used to Roam;
Where was the Virginia School House located before
being moved to its current location?;
White Star Farm;
Who honored Jim Reynolds for his military service
during the Vietnam War Era?;
Wigglesworth Auction;
Wilder;
William Bradley;
William Harper;
William Mann;
Woodsonia Elementary;
Woodsonia is Gone;
World War II Rationing;
Zarah;
(913) 667-3706
1961 School Project - Fred L. Kueker;
A Monticello Mystery;
and in Another Name - Halloween;
April Morn;
Baseball: Town Teams;
Bell donated to MCHS;
Bit of History - Monticello;
Black Hoof Park Grand Opening and
Dedication Ceremony;
Book Mobiles of Johnson County;
Boomtown Monticello;
Calling Cards;
Carnival Glass;
Celebrating the Harvest Festival in
England;
Champion Silver Maple Tree -
Update;
Changing Scene Along the Railroad;
Charlene’s Wonderful Bean Pot;
Charles Scheidt Pioneer Garden
Farmer of Monticello Township;
Children’s Blizzard report on David
Laskin’s book;
Chouteau Nominated for 2009 List
of Endangered Historic Places;
Christmas Eve in Old Monticello
Church;
Clear Creek Grange;
Clear Creek Grange - Special Report;
Col. Archibald Payne and M. P.
Rivley;
Consolidation of Monticello Area
Schools from information provided;
Decoration Days Gone Past;
Did you know the answers?;
Discovering Our Story;
Donated Tombstones;
Dr. Wm D. & Susan Bull;
During what years did the United
States formally participate in WWI;
Farm Sale;
First School;
Flour Sack;
Floyde Cline Hall;
Floyd Cline Hall/Fire Station
Occupancy Permit Received;
Forced Landing of Navy Plane;
Fred L. Kueker (life and coming to
this country);
From Airport to Subdivision;
From Airport to Subdivision;
From Moccasins to Wings;
From Trails to Roads;
Frontier Families;
Gone But Not Forgotten;
Harvest Moon;
Heritage Day re-enactment -
Founder’s Day;
Historic Cemetery Named (Boles);
History at a Glance - Argiculture;
History Highlight - Monticello School
as Seen From I Sat;
History Highlight - 1 859 Territorial
Road;
History of Aprons;
History of Nelson Island Part I;
History of Olathe Naval Air Station;
History of the Vietnam War
POW/MIA Flag;
Horse Trough Cabrell;
J.D. Hazlett;
James B. Hickok;
john Elias Funk;
John Garrett;
John M. Owen - Historic Monticello
Family;
Johnson County Sesquicentennial -
the Untold Story of the First
Communities;
Katherman Family;
Lakepoint Develops;
Last Log Cabin of Monticello Are;
Lest We Forget - What’s in a Name;
Lester D. Kenton - Nicholas Reitz -
Peter D. Cook;
Like the Land Rush;
Little Asa’s Grave ok K7;
Local Silver Maple Trees Nominated
for Champions;
Locating Names on New Cemetery
Maps;
Lone Elm School Part I;
Look At Us Grow;
Loyalty Day
www.theholidayspot.com;
Macy’s on the Kaw
Mary Jane Owen Harris Hagen -
Thomas Anderson;
Mary Jane’s Tombstone Repaired;
MCHS (history of);
MCHS Locates Forgotten
Cemetery;
MCHS Remembers 1950 Plane
Crash;
Mill Creek Runs Deep;
Monticello;
Monticello Beacons;
Monticello Fire Truck Returns;
Monticello Memories - Kathryn
Hodges and Virginia School;
Monticello Memories - The
Chivari;
Monticello Postal Service through
the years;
Monticello School As Seen From
Where I Sat Part II;
Monticello Silver Maples partially;
Monticello Township Rescue Unit
of the Monticello Fire District;
Monticello Township Schools -
Lone Elm Part II;
Monticello United Methodist
Church;
Monticello, Kansas Territory June
1859;
Monticello: The Beginning;
Moon Marble Field Trip a Success;
Much of the Area’s Early History
Was Written Along the Banks of
Mill Creek;
Mud Roads to Brick Highways;
Naming the Family Farm;
Nelson Island;
Nelson Island Part II;
Observing Memoral Day;
Observing Memorial Day through
the Years’;
Old Party Lane;
On what date did Kansas become
a state?;
Oregon Trail 150 Years Old;
Origins of Labor Day New Hour
transcript September 2, 1996;
Peter D. Cook - J. D. Hazlett -
Thomas J. Kay F. L. Kucker;
Peter G. Cowardin;
Pioneer Roots of Monticello;
Post Offices of Monticello
Township;
Potential Historic Sites;
Provide Insight Into Family
History;
Records of Family History -
Diaries and Journals;
Remember When;
Resident Doctors of the
Monticello Community;
Roads to Monticello;
Round Prairie School;
Samuel Garrett;
Santa Fe Railroad in Monticello
History;
School Days, School Days, Good
Old Golden Rule Days;
School District #42 Wilder;
Search for Indian Mill Site;
Shooting in Monticello;
Steamboats on the Kaw;
Summertime;
Thomas Anderson - Stella and
Levi Flint;
Tiblow Ferry;
View from the Past - census
records;
Virginia School District #33;
Virginia School House;
Virginia School Memories;
We need Thanksgiving;
What year was the Floyd Cline
Hall built?;
What year wasthe stone house in
Garrett Park built?;
What’s in a name - street names,
etc.;
Where the Buffalo Used to Roam;
Where was the Virginia School
House located before being
moved to its current location?;
White Star Farm;
Who honored Jim Reynolds for his
military service during the
Vietnam War Era?;
Wigglesworth Auction;
Wilder;
William Bradley;
William Harper;
William Mann;
Woodsonia Elementary;
Woodsonia is Gone;
World War II Rationing;
Zarah;
As a member you’ll receive a newsletter
quarterly. Click here to see a sample from
several years ago. Please contact us for
additional information. Email us if interested in
an article.
