Downtown Kansas City in Jackson County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Lieutenant Joseph Boggs
Pennsylvania Militia
— Died January 22, 1843 —
1843
Stone found and placed on
a bldg. at original site
1915
Erected 1965 by Elizabeth Benton Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1843.
Location. 39° 4.476′ N, 94° 34.862′ W. Marker is in Kansas City, Missouri, in Jackson County. It is in Downtown Kansas City. Marker is in Union Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 227 East 28th Terrace, Kansas City MO 64108, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Josephine Anderson (within shouting distance of this marker); Franklin Pierce Fisk (within shouting distance of this marker); Catherine Purdom and Nancy Purdom Waskey (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Thomas Jefferson (Squire) Goforth (about 300 feet away); John C. McCoy (about 400 feet away); Col. William Miles Chick (about 400 feet away); Mary A. Barnett Hale (about 400 feet away); Elizabeth Duncan Porter (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kansas City.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 580 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 8, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 4. submitted on July 15, 2019, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.