Liberal in Seward County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

The Pioneer Mother of Kansas

In Loving Memory Of

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 10, 2012

1. The Pioneer Mother of Kansas Marker

Inscription.

With faith in God, she built a home for her family in the wilderness; she overcame loneliness with tenderness, she set an example for all of us by her perseverance & steadfastness

[Dedicated] May 30, 1961

Erected 1961 by Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Baty.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is May 30, 1982.

Location. 37° 2.611′ N, 100° 55.325′ W. Marker is in Liberal, Kansas, in Seward County. Marker is at the intersection of Kansas Avenue (U.S. 83) and 5th Street, on the right when traveling north on Kansas Avenue. Monument is on the grounds of the Liberal Memorial Library. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 519 North Kansas Avenue, Liberal KS 67901, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Liberal Memorial Library (a few steps from this marker); Replica of the Statue of Liberty (within shouting distance of this marker); International Pancake Day (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Seward County War Dead and Missing in Action (about 600 feet away); Rock Island Lines

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(approx. 0.3 miles away); When Coronado came to Kansas (approx. 0.9 miles away); Original Hand-Dug Well (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Liberal.

The Pioneer Mother of Kansas Monument image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 10, 2012

2. The Pioneer Mother of Kansas Monument

The Pioneer Mother of Kansas image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 10, 2012

3. The Pioneer Mother of Kansas

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 557 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 2, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.