POSTED AS OF JUNE 14: PICTURES OF THE INSIDE OF THE HOUSE AND OF THE INSIDE OF THE QUONSET BUILDING

And there were those who thought they would never get here!

CLICK HERE to take the slideshow picture tour of the inside of the house and of the inside of the quonset building after or before you have read the detailed descriptions of the rooms of the house and of the building found on the main page!

Lol at the mess of papers in my office--I warned you!

Sunday, June 1, 2008

Questions About the Location

LAST UPDATED MAY 1, 2008, 2008

PLEASE NOTE: There is a great new site page with six interactive maps of where the property is!

MAP PAGE

Q: Where is this place and how far is it from Denver?
A: It is about 390 highway miles from Denver to here. It takes about 5 1/2 to 5 3/4 hours to drive the route. To get to here from Denver, Interstate 70 east takes you most of the distance to here. You will need to drive about 290 miles east on I-70 from Denver and then you will want to get off the interstate at the US highway 283 exit, which is also the Wa Keeney, KS exit, and travel south on US highway 283 for just about 70 miles. You make a left turn onto KS highway 156, and then you travel east on KS highway 156 about 23 miles to Burdett. The property is 3 miles outside of Burdett.

Q: Where is this place and how far is it from Wichita?
A: It is about 135 highway miles from Wichita to here; it takes about 2 1/4 hours to drive the route. To get to here from Wichita, you travel on KS highway 96 northwest toward Hutchinson for about 35 miles. Just south of Hutchinson, you turn on to US highway 50 west, and travel west on US 50 about 70 miles, to Kinsley. You then turn on to US highway 183 north and travel almost 20 miles north on US 183, until you come to KS highway 156. You make a left turn and travel on KS 156 about 12 miles to Burdett. The property is 3 miles outside of Burdett.

Q: Where is this place and how far is it from Kansas City?
A: It is about 330 highway miles from Kansas City to here; it takes about 5 to 5 1/4 hours to drive the route. To get here from Kansas City, you travel on Interstate 70 west for most of the distance. After about 265 miles west from Kansas City, you will want to exit at the Hays exit, which is also US highway 183. You then go about 50 miles south on US 183, until you reach the intersection with KS highway 156. You make a right turn so that you are on KS highway 156 west. After travelling about 12 miles west on KS 156, you will arrive in Burdett. The property is 3 miles outside of Burdett.

Q: Where is this place and how far is it from Oklahoma City?
A: If you are coming from Oklahoma City, the best way to come is to drive to Wichita on Interstate 35 north. Then, from Wichita, you travel on KS highway 96 northwest toward Hutchinson for about 35 miles. Just south of Hutchinson, you turn on to US highway 50 west, and travel west on US 50 about 70 miles, to Kinsley. You then turn on to US highway 183 north and travel almost 20 miles north on US 183, until you come to KS highway 156. You make a left turn and travel on KS 156 about 12 miles to Burdett. The property is 3 miles outside of Burdett. Since the distance from Oklahoma City to Wichita is about 150 miles, and the distance from Wichita to Burdett is about 135 miles, the total mileage to the property from Oklahoma City would be about 285 miles. The travel time would be about 4 1/2 hours.

Q: How close to I-70 is it?
A: It is about 55 miles south of I-70 if you draw a straight line. It is about 93 miles from I-70 by highway.

New Questions and Answers as of April 30

Q: How far off the main road is the property?
A: It is 3 miles off the main highway running east and west through the area, KS highway 156.