Wichita in Sedgwick County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
"Minisa" Bridge
1932
from the tribal tongue
of the Zuni Indians
Honoring
Thurlow Lieurance
Composer of "Minisa"
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Bridges & Viaducts • Education • Native Americans.
Location. 37° 42.485′ N, 97° 20.74′ W. Marker is in Wichita, Kansas, in Sedgwick County. Marker is at the intersection of West 13th Street North and the Little Arkansas River, on the right when traveling west on West 13th Street North. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 650 W 13th St N, Wichita KS 67203, 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. North High School Indian Head (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bicentennial of the Birth of George Washington (about 500 feet away); The Birthplace of Hattie McDaniel (approx. 0.6 miles away); Spanish-American War Memorial (approx. ¾ mile away); Confluence of the Big and Little Arkansas Rivers (approx. one mile away); White Castle (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Historic Sedgwick County Courthouse (approx. 1.1 miles away); Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wichita.
Also see . . .
1. Minisa Bridge. Historic Preservation Alliance of Wichita and Sedgwick County website entry (Submitted on February 3, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Thurlow Lieurance Memorial Music Library. Wichita State University website entry (Submitted on October 26, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. History of North High School, Wichita, Kansas. School website entry (Submitted on October 26, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 26, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 906 times since then and 67 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on October 26, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.