Mansfield in Wright County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Little House in the Big Woods - 1932
Farmer Boy - 1933
Little House on the Prairie
On the Banks of Plum Creek - 1937
By the Shores of Silver Lake - 1939
The Long Winter - 1940
Little Town on the Prairie - 1941
These Happy Golden Years - 1943
Dedicated Sept. 18, 1993
Erected 1993.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Education • Entertainment • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is September 18, 1970.
Location. 37° 6.386′ N, 92° 34.909′ W. Marker is in Mansfield, Missouri, in Wright County. Marker is at the intersection of Commercial Street and U.S. 60, on the right when traveling east on Commercial Street. Marker is on the town square. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mansfield MO 65704, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Carl "Sub" Mays (a few steps from this marker); War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Wilder's Pecan Tree (approx. 1.1 miles away); Rocky Ridge Farm (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Wilder Home / The Little House Books Began Here (approx. 1˝ miles away); Battle of Hartville Confederate Monument (approx. 10.6 miles away); The Battle of Hartville (approx. 10.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mansfield.
Also see . . .
1. Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Home and Museum. (Submitted on October 6, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum. (Submitted on October 6, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. Laura Ingalls Wilder Award. (Submitted on October 7, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 22, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 6, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 902 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 6, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. submitted on October 7, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.