Coffeyville, Kansas, is a small city located in the southeastern part of the state. It was founded in 1869 and is known for its rich history, particularly during the late 19th century. The city is situated along the Verdigris River and serves as a regional hub for commerce and agriculture. One of the notable events in Coffeyville's history is the infamous Dalton Gang raid in 1892, where outlaws attempted to rob two banks simultaneously. The city is also home to several historical sites, including the Coffeyville Historical Museum, which showcases artifacts and exhibits related to the area's past.