Diamond Spring (Wilsey, Kansas)
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Diamond Spring (Wilsey, Kansas)
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Diamond Spring is a natural spring in western Morris County, Kansas, which served as a stopping point on the Santa Fe Trail. A hunter named Old Ben Jones found the spring during the U.S. government's survey of the trail route in 1825. The survey commissioners named the site "The Diamond of the Plain" after a similarly named oasis in the Arabian Desert, though the name was typically shortened to Diamond Spring by travelers. In addition to water, the site had plentiful grass and shade trees, makin
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Historic place in the United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamond_Spring_(Wilsey,_Kansas)
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2023-08-04T04:35:23Z
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