Wichita in Sedgwick County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Myra Warren McHenry

People of Kansas Trail Walk Path

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 4, 2011

1. Myra Warren McHenry Marker

Inscription.

"I like Wichita because there is so much
corruption that it keeps me busy."

Temperance crusader,
Myra Warren McHenry

For more information on other interesting
people in Wichita history visit
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Erected by City of Wichita and Sunflower Title.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Education • Women.

Location. 37° 41.273′ N, 97° 20.013′ W. Marker is in Wichita, Kansas, in Sedgwick County. Marker is on 1st Street near Emporia Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wichita KS 67202, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Eaton Hotel (approx. 0.2 miles away); Maurice Clifton Naftzger (approx. 0.2 miles away); Area History (approx. 0.2 miles away); 99 Words & Phrases Coined by Shakespeare (approx. 0.2 miles away); Coleman Lamp & Stove Building (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named Coleman Lamp & Stove Building (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named Coleman Lamp & Stove Building

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(approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named Coleman Lamp & Stove Building (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wichita.

Also see . . .
1. Photo of Myra McHenry at Kansas Memory. (Submitted on June 15, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Wichita Walking Trails Overview Map. (Submitted on June 15, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 4, 2011

2. Myra Warren McHenry Marker

Looking east on 1st Street

Myra Warren McHenry Quote on Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 4, 2011

3. Myra Warren McHenry Quote on Marker

Just in case you don't believe the Inscription!

Credits. This page was last revised on May 3, 2018. It was originally submitted on June 15, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 515 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 15, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.