and Rebecca Zane, who owned and operated the Wyandot House hotel. It was a demonstration of what multiracial cooperation could achieve, she added. By 1857, there were 100 buildings in Quindaro.
A bipartisan effort is now underway to make what's left of Quindaro into a National Historic Landmark. The initiative is co-sponsored by U.S. House Rep. Jake LaTurner (R-KS) and U.S. House Rep.