Liberty in Clay County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
In Celebration of America's 250th
1776-2026 ~ Dedicated 2024
Erected 2024 by William C Corum Chapter, NSSAR and Alexander Doniphan Chapter, NSDAR.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1776.
Location. 39° 14.933′ N, 94° 25.42′ W. Marker is in Liberty, Missouri, in Clay County. It is on Grover Street north of West Mississippi Street, on the right when traveling south. This marker is located in Ruth Moore Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 401 Grover Street, 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, 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: Meals On Wheels (within shouting distance of this marker); William Lawrence Smith (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Liberty, Missouri Juneteenth Legacy (about 400 feet away); Ruth Powell Moore (about 400 feet away); Liberty Juneteenth (about 400 feet away); In Memory of Betty Lou & Denny Anderson (about 400 feet away); Liberty Mormon Jail (approx. 0.2 miles away); Liberty Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Liberty.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 5, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2025, by Tony Meyers of Liberty, Missouri. This page has been viewed 105 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 16, 2025, by Tony Meyers of Liberty, Missouri. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

