First Kansas Colored Infantry
BEYOND THE WALL
A closer look.
Details to notice. Connections to explore.
Mural location and artist verified
The First Kansas Colored Infantry mural by Cbabi Bayoc was completed in 2023 on the north downtown building at 9 S Main St, Fort Scott, facing the Fort Scott National Historic Site.
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Mural by Cbabi Bayoc honoring the First Kansas Colored Infantry, completed in 2023 on the north downtown building at 9 S Main St, Fort Scott, KS, facing the Fort Scott National Historic Site. Source for verification: https://fortscott.biz/news/new-mural-artist-cbabi-bayoc (Fort Scott Biz, June 28, 2023 — confirms Bayoc was selected to paint the mural facing the Fort Scott National Historic Site; the Gordon Parks Museum confirms the mural was completed in 2023 on the north downtown building at 9 South Main; address and pin verified on Google Maps). Featured image: none added yet; no qualifying Creative Commons (BY/BY-SA/public domain) photo found on Wikimedia Commons or Flickr — a photo still needs to be uploaded.
See more public art in Fort Scott, Kansas, including the Bison Mural and Sunflower Mural.