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Brown V Board Of Education National Historic Site
On October 26, 1992, Congress passed Public Law 102-525 establishing Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site to commemorate the landmark Supreme Court decision aimed at ending segregation in public schools. On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court unanimously declared that separate educational facilities are inherently unequal" and, as such, violate the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which guarantees all citizens "equal protection of the laws."

The site consists of the Monroe Elementary School, one of the four segregated elementary schools for African American children in Topeka, and the adjacent grounds.

Cedar Bluff Reservoir
Cedar Bluff Dam a reservoir is a features of the Cedar Bluff Unit, PSMBP, and is located on the Smoky Hill River in west central Kansas. Reservoir open 24 hours. Good access roads. Available species include walleye, crappie, white bass, channel catfish, and wipers. Reservoir has approximately 6,100 surface acres. Fishing season year-round.A snack bar is available.Hunting is available to the public for deer, waterfowl, and upland game. Special hunts can be arranged by application for youth, disabled, or family groups.Current Reservoir Levels
Cheney Reservoir
Cheney Dam and Reservoir, features of the Wichita Project, are on the North Fork of the Ninnescah River about 6 miles north of Cheney and 24 miles west of Wichita, Kansas. The site is at the common intersection of the boundaries of Kingman, Reno, and Sedgwick counties with portions of the dam lying in all three. Nearest main highway, U.S. 54. Nearest major city, Wichita. The lake is about 9,500 acres of open water. Accessible from numerous roads. Several boat ramps, camping facilities. Predominate species include crappie, catfish, and striped bass. Open to fishing year-round.Current Reservoir Levels
Clinton Lake
Located close to Lawrence and the University of Kansas, the lake offers the Clinton Lake Historical Society Museum, a restored historic building in Bloomington Park.
Council Grove
Named for the nearby town of Council Grove, where the Osage Indians signed a treaty to establish the Old Santa Fe Trail. Marker in town indicates place where the treaty was signed. Visit the web site for more information about this and other Tulsa District lakes.
El Dorado Lake
An overlook provides unobstructed view of this 8,000-acre lake impounding the Walnut River in Butler County.Visit the web site for more information about this and other Tulsa District lakes.
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