Greeley in Weld County, Colorado — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Replica of the Statue of Liberty

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 8, 2021

1. Replica of the Statue of Liberty Marker

Inscription. With the faith and courage of
their forefathers who made
possible the freedom of these
United States

The Boy Scouts of America

dedicate this replica of the
Statue of Liberty as a pledge
of everlasting fidelity and
loyalty

40th Anniversary Crusade to
Strengthen the Arm of Liberty
1950

Erected 1950 by Boy Scouts of America and Concerned Citizens.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Cold. In addition, it is included in the Statue of Liberty Replicas series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1950.

Location. 40° 25.424′ N, 104° 41.572′ W. Marker is in Greeley, Colorado, in Weld County. It is at the intersection of 9th Avenue and 9th Street, on the right when traveling south on 9th Avenue. Marker and Statue of Liberty replica are located near the northeast corner of the Weld County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 901 9th Avenue, Greeley CO 80631, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Colorado’s Front Range.

It is also in the American Mountain West

and on the Great Plains.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Weld County Court House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Pioneer Fountain (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct

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line); Buckingham Gordon Building (about 300 feet away); Lincoln Park (about 400 feet away); Masonic Temple (about 500 feet away); Greeley Union Pacific Railroad Depot (approx. 0.2 miles away); Greeley Historic Overview (approx. 0.2 miles away); Transportation (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greeley.

Also see . . .
1. Strengthen the Arm of Liberty. Wikipedia entry:
Strengthen the Arm of Liberty was the Boy Scouts of America's theme for the organization's fortieth anniversary celebration in 1950. The campaign was inaugurated in February with a dramatic ceremony held at the base of the Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World). Approximately 200 BSA Statue of Liberty replicas were installed across the United States. (Submitted on July 11, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)

2. BSA Statue of Liberty Replicas Facebook Site. (Submitted on July 11, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 8, 2021

2. Replica of the Statue of Liberty Marker

Replica of the Statue of Liberty image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 8, 2021

3. Replica of the Statue of Liberty

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 8, 2021

4. Replica of the Statue of Liberty

(Weld County Courthouse in background)

Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 775 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 11, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.