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Chase County Historical Museum

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Chase County Historical Museum

Cottonwood Falls, KS | Chase County

The 1882 Chase County National Bank building is now home to colorful county history and includes 2 floors of exhibits about the nationally known Roberts rodeo family, area landmarks, and the nearby 1931 plane crash that killed 8 including Notre Dame football coach Knute Rockne. A 1932 Rockne Studebaker, named in his memory, is also displayed. Tours to the crash site can be arranged. Donations welcome. (NRHP)

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