Point of Rocks is a cliff in Morton County, Kansas[1] which was one of three landmarks by the same name on the Santa Fe Trail.

[2] Point of Rocks has been an important landmark for travelers to this region of Kansas.

Because of this, Point of Rocks was an important landmark for travelers heading west on the Cimarron Cutoff and for modern day ranchers.

[1] Point of Rocks-Middle Spring Santa Fe Trail Historic District, which includes the cliff, a spring, and four Santa Fe trail segments, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Soon after, on May 1, 1914, the a flood of the Cimarron River destroyed hay and numerous buildings of the Point of Rocks ranch, as well as drowning two daughters of the Brite family.