Timeline of Wichita, Kansas

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Wichita, Kansas, USA. == Prior to 20th century == 1864 - Jesse Chisholm establishes a trading post 1865 - Treaty of Little Arkansas 1868 - James R. Mead established another trading post 1870 - City of Wichita incorporated in Sedgwick County, Kansas. 1872 Santa Fe Railway built.