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the boys to drunkards' graves and a drunkard's hell. I have exhausted all my means. Oh Lord, you have plenty of ways. You have used the base things and the weak things, use me to save Kansas. I have but one life to give you, if I had a thousand, I would give them all, please show me something to do." The next morning I was awakened by a voice which seemed to be speaking in my heart, these words, "GO TO KIOWA," and my hands were lifted and thrown down and the words, "I'LL STAND BY YOU." The words, "Go to Kiowa,' were spoken in a murmuring, musical tone, low and soft, but, "I'll stand by you," was very clear, positive and emphatic. I was impressed with a great inspiration, the interpretation was very plain, it was this : "Take something in your hands, and throw at these places in Kiowa and smash them." I was very much relieved and overjoyed and was determined to be, "obedient to the heavenly vision." (Acts 26 :19.)
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On the 5th of June, 1899, before retiring, I threw myself face downward at the foot of my bed in my home in Medicine Lodge. I poured out my grief and agony to God, in about this strain : "Oh Lord you see the treason in Kansas, they are going to break the mothers' hearts, they are going to send
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The house is located next to a reproduction of an 1874 stockade that was used to protect settlers against attack from Native Americans. The actual stockade was much larger and located to the northeast, near the center of town. The reproduction was built as a commercial venture in 1961, but closed
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The 1975 NRHP nomination states "The house suffers though, from proximity to the Medicine Lodge Stockade Museum, a touristy replica of a fort."
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National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Carrie A. Nation House / Carrie A. Nation Home and Museum
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Subsequently, in 1902, she sold the house and used the sale proceeds to open a home in
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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Tickets to the stockade museum also include entrance to the Carrie Nation Home.
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due to financial problems in 1982. Since then it has reopened as the
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National Register of Historic Places in Barber County, Kansas
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark

Carry Nation Home is located in Kansas
Carry Nation Home is located in the United States
Medicine Lodge, Kansas
37°16′32″N 98°34′55″W / 37.275620°N 98.581998°W / 37.275620; -98.581998
71000303
Medicine Lodge, Kansas
temperance movement
Carrie A. Nation
National Register of Historic Places
Carry A. Nation House
Garrard County, Kentucky
brick
US 160
Kiowa
saloons
alcoholic beverages
Kansas City
Women's Christian Temperance Union
National Historic Landmark
Log stockade with low square towers at corners, bearing large sign "Medicine Lodge Stockade", next to one-story frame house with wraparound porch
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service



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