KC lawmakers fight to make Quindaro a National Historic Landmark - Axios
Representative Derek Schmidt led the bipartisan introduction of the Quindaro Townsite National Historic Landmark Act to bypass federal delays.
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Bipartisan lawmakers from Kansas and Missouri introduced legislation to designate the Quindaro Townsite as a National Historic Landmark, bypassing a stalled federal administrative process to secure funding and recognition for the historic Underground Railroad site.
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