Leavenworth in Leavenworth County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
St. Paul Episcopal Church Flagpole
In God We Trust
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 19, 2025
1. St. Paul Episcopal Church Flagpole Marker
This flagpole erected to the eternal glory of God
[illegible] the bicentennial of our beloved country
in memory of Kristan [illegible] by her family.
"Long may our land be bright, with freedom's holy light
Protect us by Thy might, Great God our king"
Erected by St. Paul Episcopal Church.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. A significant historical date for this entry is July 4, 1776.
Location. 39° 19.185′ N, 94° 55.126′ W. Marker is in Leavenworth, Kansas, in Leavenworth County. It is on 7th Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 209 North 7th Street, Leavenworth KS 66048, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Kansas and specifically in Greater Kansas City. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, and on the Southern 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: St. Paul's Episcopal Church (here, next to this marker); St. Paul Lutheran Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Merritt Insley House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); "In Honor of the Military" (about 500 feet away); Temple B'Nai Jeshurun (about 600 feet away); Davis Funeral Chapel (about 700 feet away); St. Joseph Catholic Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ft. Leavenworth - Ft. Scott Military Road (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Leavenworth.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 19, 2025
2. St. Paul Episcopal Church Flagpole and Marker
Marker at lower left foreground
Credits. This page was last revised on October 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 23, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 48 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 23, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
