Liberty in Clay County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

In Memory of Betty Lou & Denny Anderson

Betty Lou & Denny Anderson Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Erika Brant

1. Betty Lou & Denny Anderson Marker

Inscription. Betty Lou was family to so much of Liberty, and beloved by so many of Liberty's animals. She spent nearly a decade creating relationships with Liberty's pets and caring for them in very personable ways through her business All Your Pets. In the hope of continuing what Betty Lou built, we have created a dog park in her honor where families can continue to find a loving space to see their animals happy.

Erected 2022 by City of Liberty, MO & Historic Downtown Liberty, Inc.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Industry & Commerce • Parks & Recreational Areas • Women.

Location. 39° 14.996′ N, 94° 25.411′ W. Marker is in Liberty, Missouri, in Clay County. It is on Grover Street south of Corbin Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 428 Grover St, Liberty MO 64068, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Missouri River Corridor

and in Greater Kansas City.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

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and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Liberty Juneteenth (here, next to this marker); Ruth Powell Moore (a few steps from this marker); The Liberty, Missouri Juneteenth Legacy (a few steps from this marker); William Lawrence Smith (within shouting distance of this marker); Meals On Wheels (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); In Celebration of America's 250th (about 400 feet away); Liberty Mormon Jail (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Luke A.M.E. Church (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Liberty.

Photographed by Erika Brant

2. Betty Lou & Denny Anderson Marker

Adjacent donor plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Erika Brant

3. Adjacent donor plaque

Credits. This page was last revised on May 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2025, by Erika Brant of Liberty, Missouri. This page has been viewed 130 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 23, 2025, by Erika Brant of Liberty, Missouri. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.