Guthrie Center in Guthrie County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Women Pioneers Memorial

Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, June 30, 2021

1. Women Pioneers Memorial

Inscription. Names of women, pioneers in the settlement and development of Guthrie Center.

Co-workers at planting time, their practical services and inspiring ideals are here acknowledged and memorialized.

Tracy, Mrs. William • Seely, Mrs. Thomas • Margart, Mrs. John • Ashton, Mrs. Charles • Hazelet, Mrs. Andrew • Motz, Mrs. John E. • Mercer, Mrs. James • Kostenbader, Mrs. Elias • Taylor, Mrs. W.H. • Thomas, Mrs. E.Y. • Newton, Mrs. Eder B. • Huxley, Mrs. Charles • Hopkins, Mrs. Dr. J.Y. • McLuen, Mrs. James, Sr. • Reed, Mrs. Samuel • Reed, Mrs. Culbertson • Decker, Mrs. • Huxley, Mrs. Eliza Bentley • Price, Mrs. S.E. • McLuen, Mrs. Richard F. • Dosh, Mrs. Edward

With love and honor we enshrine them.Elbert Wright Weeks
Favor ~ Lions Club A.D. 1922

Erected 1922 by Lions Club.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • Women.

Location. 41° 40.683′ N, 94° 30.132′ W. Marker is in Guthrie Center, Iowa, in Guthrie County. Marker is at the intersection of North 5th Street (Iowa Route 25) and Main Street, on the right when traveling north on North 5th Street. The marker is located near the southwest corner of the Guthrie

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County Courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 North 5th Street, Guthrie Center IA 50115, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 17 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Prominent Pioneers Memorial (here, next to this marker); Western Skies Scenic Byway (approx. 7.1 miles away); Welcome to Panora (approx. 7.6 miles away); Adair County Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial (approx. 14.3 miles away); Roll of Honor (approx. 14.4 miles away); Site of the First Train Robbery in the West (approx. 14.4 miles away); First National Bank (approx. 15.3 miles away); First Train Robbery in the West (approx. 16.2 miles away).

Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, June 30, 2021

2. Women Pioneers Memorial

Looking east from North 5th Street. Guthrie County Veterans Memorial in background.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 22, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 20, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 58 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 22, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.