The stone 1878 Sage Inn & Stage Coach Station, and the general store built in 1900 also survive.

An inn was built at this location, which conveniently was also the natural half-way point of the trails two-day journey by horseback.

The inn was an ideal stopping point to rest or trade out horses, get a bite to eat, and spend the night.

Mark, especially, became a well-known stonemason in the area and built many of the stone farm houses, barns and bridges in Shawnee and Wabaunsee Counties in Kansas.

This building was also built by Alfred Sage, and was christened Somerset Hall after his native home, Somersetshire, England.

The first floor has in recent times doubled as a café, and has been operated by a series of owners who do not want to lose the heart of their Dover community.

On November 16 it was announced one of the four finalist was Norma Grubb's "Coconut Cream Pie" from the Sommerset Hall Café.

On Sunday, November 23 Norma's pie was declared the winner of the competition, determined by a national online vote.

After serving for many years as township trustee, member of the school board and justice of the peace, was finally sent as representative of Wabaunsee County to the Kansas Legislature.

A quote in the Topeka Daily Capital attributed to Mr. Tabor described the union in this way, "In essentials, unity; in opinions, liberty; in all things, love."

Mission Valley High School was built approximately nine miles southwest of Dover on the geographic center of the three communities.