Rating:
49101
{63}%
3 votes
Bonner Springs Tunnel 1
Description
Discovered in 1996 or 1997 this unmortared, fitted stone tunnel starts near the railroad tracks, passes by the H.C. Davis Company on K-32, and ends in a 10 x 12 rectangular room near the Heartland Auto Plaza.
Information about both tunnels here:
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=kdBeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=z-gF...
Facts
- Overview
- Abandoned tunnel, possible storm sewer
- Location
- Bonner Springs, Wyandotte County, Kansas
- Status
- Abandoned
- Design
- Tunnel
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +39.05802, -94.87841 (decimal degrees)
39°03'29" N, 94°52'42" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/337471/4324894 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Bonner Springs
- Land survey
- T. 11 S., R. 23 E., Sec. 29 & Sec. 32
- Inventory number
- BH 49101 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- November 12, 2015: Updated by Clark Vance: Location and description added
- July 14, 2011: Added by Robert Elder
Sources
- Robert Elder - robertelder1 [at] gmail [dot] com
- Clark Vance - cvance [at] dogmail [dot] com
Note: Location is approximate - I just put the balloon on Bonner Springs in general as I do not know the exact location of the tunnel.