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Date: 04 February 2026

Time: Wed, 6 - 7 PM

City: Topeka, KS

Country: United States

Location: Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, 1515 SW 10th Ave

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events.tscpl.org icon Grasshopper Plague of 1874 - Topeka & Shawnee County Public ...

... it devastated parts of Kansas, led to financial ruin, new farming machinery, and insect extinction.. Event starts at February 4, 2026 6:00 PM CST.

tscpl.libnet.info icon Grasshopper Plague of 1874

... it devastated parts of Kansas, led to financial ruin, new farming machinery, and insect extinction.. Event starts at February 4, 2026 6:00 PM CST.

facebook.com icon A REMINDER OF THE 1875 TERRIBLE GRASSHOPPER INVASION

In July of 1877, George W. Harding and Frank Rawley filled seventy-nine bushels with the pests. The locusts were dumped into the pit for over a ...

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