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Johnson Lummis Hunkins Plaza

 
 
Johnson Lummis Hunkins Plaza Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 1, 2025
1. Johnson Lummis Hunkins Plaza Marker
Inscription. This plaza honors the historic women of Laramieband Wyoming and recognizes the state, national and worldwide history they have made through their actions and achievements.

On September 6, 2003 the plaza was dedicated and named for the following persons whose efforts and generosity played a major role in its completion:
Jon and Sheila Johnson, Laramie;
Wyoming State Treasurer Cynthia Lummis, Cheyenne;
Ray Hunkins, Wheatland, in honor of his wife Debby McBride Hunkins.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkWomen. A significant historical date for this entry is September 6, 2003.
 
Location. 41° 18.624′ N, 105° 35.692′ W. Marker is in Laramie, Wyoming, in Albany County. It is on South 2nd Street north of East Garfield Street, on the right when traveling north. Marker location is on the iron fence to the left of the gate entrance to the Wyoming Women's History House. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 317 S 2nd St, Laramie WY 82070, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Wyoming’s Laramie Basin. It is also in the American
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Mountain West. Globally, it is in North America, the Rocky Mountains, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Republic of Texas.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bet You Didn't Know... (here, next to this marker); Commemorating Women of Laramie (a few steps from this marker); The Franchise (within shouting distance of this marker); 407 S. 2nd Street (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); George Adams Wyman (about 300 feet away); Laramie Timeline (about 400 feet away); First Woman Jury (about 400 feet away); 2nd Story Brothels (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Laramie.
 
Johnson Lummid Hunkins Plaza and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 1, 2025
2. Johnson Lummid Hunkins Plaza and Marker
Johnson Lummis Hunkins Plaza image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 1, 2025
3. Johnson Lummis Hunkins Plaza
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 5, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 5, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 91 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 5, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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