Meade County Historical Society

Discover the history of Meade, Kansas. Located on Highway 54 in downtown Meade, the Meade County Historical Society Museum is one of the finest in Southwest Kansas. Arranged in such a way as to depict the lifestyle of early Meade County settlers, the museum offers an entertaining as well as educational look at its past. Then head right over and explore the Dalton Gang hideout, a criminal group of outlaws that was active during the American Old West. Located 4 blocks south of Highway 54 at 502 S. Pearlette St.

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Museum Exhibits & Collections

Stories

Cemetery Maps
& Databases

Explore our extensive cemetery databases and maps, which offer a fascinating glimpse into Meade County's cultural heritage. Discover the final resting places of Meade, Plains, and Fowler's residents, as well as rural cemeteries throughout the region.

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Meade County Maps

Discover a wide variety of maps that offer a unique perspective on the evolution of Old Meade County. Our collection includes historical maps that highlight the region's changing boundaries over time, as well as old state maps. Modern day road maps that make it easy to navigate the region and discover its many fascinating historical landmarks.

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Photo Collections

DISCOVER THE HISTORY OF MEADE KANSAS

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