Inventor
A.K. Longren was born near Leonardville, Kansas. Along with his brother E.J., and William Janicke he built airplanes at their Topeka factory. He was a "barnstormer" all across the Midwest in the early 1900's. His airplane is on display at the Kansas State Historical Museum in Topeka, Kansas.
A.K. Longren was born near Leonardville, Kansas. Along with his brother E.J., and William Janicke he built airplanes at their Topeka factory. He was a "barnstormer" all across the Midwest in the early 1900's. His airplane is on display at the Kansas State Historical Museum in Topeka, Kansas.
Inventor
A.K. Longren was born near Leonardville, Kansas. Along with his brother E.J., and William Janicke he built airplanes at their Topeka factory. He was a "barnstormer" all across the Midwest in the early 1900's. His airplane is on display at the Kansas State Historical Museum in Topeka, Kansas.
A.K. Longren was born near Leonardville, Kansas. Along with his brother E.J., and William Janicke he built airplanes at their Topeka factory. He was a "barnstormer" all across the Midwest in the early 1900's. His airplane is on display at the Kansas State Historical Museum in Topeka, Kansas.
Inscription
On September 2, 1911, at a location 7.5 miles
Southeast of Topeka, Albin K. Longren, builder and pilot, made the first successful flight of a plane built in Kansas." Richard Taylor, Biographer. Nov 19, 1997.
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