Replica of the Statue of Liberty Marker

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Independence in Montgomery County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Replica of the Statue of Liberty

By William Fischer, Jr., December 18, 2011

1. Replica of the Statue of Liberty Marker

Inscription.

[The original marker has been removed]

Dedicated Feb. 17, 1952
by
Boy Scouts of America

Rededication by
President Gerald R. Ford
in memory
Gary W. Moffatt
Coordinator
Independence Police
Reserve Unit
Assistant Coordinator
Roger Powell

Rededicated
Feb. 9, 1984

Erected 1952 by Boy Scouts of America.

Location. 37° 13.633′ N, 95° 42.385′ W. Marker is in Independence, Kansas, in Montgomery County. Marker is at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue (U.S. 75) and Locust Street, on the right when traveling north on Pennsylvania Avenue. Click for map. Monument is near the entrance to the Memorial Hall and Civic Center. Marker is at or near this postal address: 410 North Pennsylvania Avenue, Independence KS 67301, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Stoddard - Thompson Memorial Bell (approx. 0.4 miles away); A. C. Stich Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); F-100F Super Sabre (approx. 0.7 miles away); Kayo's Boys (approx. 0.8 miles away); First Night Game in Organized Baseball (approx. 0.8 miles away); United Spanish War Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. one mile away); Dr. George Tann (approx. 1.1 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Independence.

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By William Fischer, Jr., December 18, 2011

2. Replica of the Statue of Liberty

Also see . . . Little Sisters of Liberty. (Submitted on November 27, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.)

By William Fischer, Jr., December 18, 2011

3. Replica of the Statue of Liberty

By William Fischer, Jr., December 18, 2011

4. Replica of the Statue of Liberty

Credits. This page originally submitted on November 27, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas. This page has been viewed 39 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 27, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.