Thomas Lovewell Explained

Thomas Lovewell was an early settler of Republic and Jewell counties in the Kansas Territory. Lovewell Reservoir was named in his honor.[1] In 1866, Lovewell settled the town of White Rock[2] and also founded the town of Lovewell.[3] He was an abolitionist in Marshall County, Kansas before journeying on to Pike's Peak.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lovewell Family Meets at Lovewell Lake. The Superior Express. June 7, 2007. March 27, 2012.
  2. Book: Blackmar, Frank. Kansas: a cyclopedia of state history, embracing events, institutions, industries, counties, cities, towns, prominent persons, etc.. 907. Standard Publishing Company. Chicago, Illinois. 1912. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131103004606/http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/1912/w/white_rock.html. 2013-11-03.
  3. Web site: Thomas Lovewell visits Topeka. Belleville Telescope. July 1, 2020. October 17, 1902.
  4. Web site: A Slice of Lovewell History. Lovewell History. July 1, 2020.

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