Olathe in Johnson County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Revolutionary War Patriots

Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 21, 2026

1. Revolutionary War Patriots Marker

Inscription.
This marker commemorates the men and women who achieved American independence. These Patriots, each believing in the noble cause of liberty, valiantly strove to found a new nation.

1775-1783

Erected 2025 by Daughters of the American Revolution (Kansas Society, Northeast District).

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the America 250, and the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series lists.

Location. 38° 52.1′ N, 94° 48.996′ W. Memorial is in Olathe, Kansas, in Johnson County. It can be reached from the intersection of South Harrison Street and East Old 56 Highway (Kansas Route 7). Memorial is located at Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1025 S Harrison St, Olathe KS 66061, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Kansas and specifically in Greater Kansas City.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

on the prairies,

on the Southern Plains,

and on the Santa Fe

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Trail Corridor.

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 one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Stanley T. Adams (a few steps from this marker); The Four Chaplains (within shouting distance of this marker); Gold Star Families Memorial Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); POW-MIA (within shouting distance of this marker); Children of the Trails (approx. one mile away); Santa Fe Trail (approx. one mile away); Bicentennial Time Capsule (approx. one mile away); R.R. Osborne Plaza (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Olathe.

Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 21, 2026

2. Revolutionary War Patriots Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 30, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 30, 2026, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 10 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 30, 2026, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.