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Omaha in Douglas County, Nebraska — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
First Lady Betty Ford
 
First Lady Betty Ford Monument Photo, Click for full size
By William Fischer, Jr., February 16, 2012
1. First Lady Betty Ford Monument
 
Inscription.

Betty Ford
personally dedicated
this Rose Garden
to the People of Omaha
July 12, 1980

 
Marker series. This marker is included in the Markers Attached to Sculpture marker series.
 
Location. 41° 14.723′ N, 95° 57.656′ W. Marker is in Omaha, Nebraska, in Douglas County. Marker is on Woolworth Avenue near 32nd Street, on the left when traveling east. Click for map. Monument is on the grounds of the Gerald Ford Birthsite and Gardens. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3202 Woolworth Avenue, Omaha NE 68105, United States of America.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. President Gerald R. Ford (a few steps from this marker); The City of Omaha, Nebraska (within shouting distance of this marker); Territory and State of Nebraska (within shouting distance of this marker); Birthsite of Gerald R. Ford (within shouting distance of this marker); Hanscom Park Flower Garden (about 600 feet away, in a direct line); Hanscom Park Lagoon (approx. 0.3 miles away); Congregation of Israel - 1884 (approx. 1.1 miles away); On The Wings of Angels 9/11 Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Omaha.
 
Also see . . .
 
First Lady Betty Ford Monument Photo, Click for full size
By William Fischer, Jr., February 16, 2012
2. First Lady Betty Ford Monument
 
1. Elizabeth Bloomer Ford. (Submitted on August 2, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.)
2. Betty Ford Biography. (Submitted on August 2, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.)
3. Ford Birthsite and Gardens. (Submitted on August 2, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.)
 
First Lady Betty Ford Marker Photo, Click for full size
By William Fischer, Jr., February 16, 2012
3. First Lady Betty Ford Marker
 
 
First Lady Betty Ford Marker Photo, Click for full size
By William Fischer, Jr., February 16, 2012
4. First Lady Betty Ford Marker
 
 
First Lady Betty Ford Bust Photo, Click for full size
By William Fischer, Jr., February 16, 2012
5. First Lady Betty Ford Bust
 
Credits. This page originally submitted on August 2, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas. This page has been viewed 81 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 2, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.
 
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