Troy in Doniphan County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Walter C. Worman and George Larson
Walter C. Worman
Sheriff
and
George Larson
Under-Sheriff
who lost their lives
accidentally by drowning
in the Missouri River
November 7, 1943
Erected by People of Doniphan County.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Law Enforcement • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical month for this entry is November 1927.
Location. 39° 47.194′ N, 95° 5.337′ W. Marker is in Troy, Kansas, in Doniphan County. Marker is on Walnut Street near Main Street, on the right when traveling east. Memorial is on the north grounds of the county courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 120 East Chestnut Street, Troy KS 66087, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Abraham Lincoln (within shouting distance of this marker); Doniphan County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); "Tall Oak" (within shouting distance of this marker); Replica of the Statue of Liberty (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Melvin L. Schmidt, J.D. (about 300 feet away); Troy (approx. 1.9 miles away); a different marker also named Troy (approx. 2 miles away); "Espyd. a wolf" (approx. 8˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Troy.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 8, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 29, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 620 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 29, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.