Hannibal in Marion County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Kiwanis Park
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 5, 2026
1. Kiwanis Park Marker
Originally dedicated in 1973 by the Kiwanis Club of Hannibal
Rebuilt after the Great Flood of 1993 with assistance from the
Kiwanis Clubs of:
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Bassett, Virginia
Hannibal, New York
Homestead-South Dade, Florida
Sacramento Suburban, California
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Elmira, New York
Garden Grove, California
Highland, Indiana
Playground equipment dedicated
to the memory of
Kiwanian Greg Stevens
1955-1993
Erected by Kiwanis Club of Hannibal.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Disasters • Parks & Recreational Areas • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1993.
Location. 39° 42.639′ N, 91° 21.271′ W. Marker is in Hannibal, Missouri, in Marion County. It is on Broadway east of Main Street, on the left when traveling east. The park is located between Main Street and Glascock's Landing along the riverfront. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 150 Broadway, Hannibal MO 63401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Missouri’s Mark Twain Country. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, and in the Great River Road Region. 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: Glascocks Landing (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Admiral Coontz (about 400 feet away); Marie Ruoff Byrum
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Also see . . . Remembering the Great Floods of 1993, 1973, and Even 1543 (St. Louis Magazine). (Submitted on June 7, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 5, 2026
2. Kiwanis Park Memorial Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 5, 2026
3. Kiwanis Park and Marker
Looking northwest
Credits. This page was last revised on June 7, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 7, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 10 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 7, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
