Wabaunsee, Kansas
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wabaunsee is an unincorporated community in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States. It is part of the Topeka, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area. It was named for a local Pottawatomi chief and is known mainly for Henry Ward Beecher, a financial backer for the town who helped smuggle rifles past pro-slvery forces in crates marked Beecher's Bibles.Wabaunsee was founded in 1855 by a group of nearly 100 emigrants from New Haven, Connecticut. They were inspired by a sermon given by well-known abolitionist Henry Ward Beecher and Beecher gave money to…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wabaunsee is an unincorporated community in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States. It is part of the Topeka, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area. It was named for a local Pottawatomi chief and is known mainly for Henry Ward Beecher, a financial backer for the town who helped smuggle rifles past pro-slvery forces in crates marked Beecher's Bibles.Wabaunsee was founded in 1855 by a group of nearly 100 emigrants from New Haven, Connecticut. They were inspired by a sermon given by well-known abolitionist Henry Ward Beecher and Beecher gave money to help supply rifles for the men to defend themselves. The rifles were smuggled through pro-slavery areas in crates marked "Beecher's Bibles."