Lamar in Barton County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Replica of the Statue of Liberty

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 6, 2011

1. Replica of the Statue of Liberty Marker

Inscription.
With faith in
and loyalty to
The United States
of America
the
School Children
of
Barton County
have caused to be
erected this replica
of the
Statue of Liberty
symbolizing freedom
and justice for all.

Erected 1950 by School Children of Barton County.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Cold. In addition, it is included in the Statue of Liberty Replicas series list.

Location. 37° 29.677′ N, 94° 16.583′ W. Marker is in Lamar, Missouri, in Barton County. It is at the intersection of Broadway and 11th Street, on the left when traveling north on Broadway. Monument is at the southeast corner of the county courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lamar MO 64759, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Missouri. It is also in the American Lewis & Clark Corridor

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically,

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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 5 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: McCook Post No. 34 G.A.R. Civil War Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Harry S. Truman (about 300 feet away); Lamar (about 300 feet away); Harry S Truman (approx. ¼ mile away); Harry S. Truman Birthplace Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away).

Replica of the Statue of Liberty image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 6, 2011

2. Replica of the Statue of Liberty

Looking northwest, with the Barton County Courthouse in background

Credits. This page was last revised on November 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,041 times since then and 143 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 10, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.