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Downs in Osborne County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Pioneers, O Pioneers

 
 
Pioneers, O Pioneers Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 27, 2011
1. Pioneers, O Pioneers Monument
Inscription.
To the brave men and women
and hapless children who
lived on these prairies
before the coming of the
railroad, July 27, 1879, and
especially to those who lie
buried here, this memorial is
humbly dedicated

 
Erected 1969 by the Children of Henry and Rosa Ise.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is July 27, 1879.
 
Location. 39° 30.594′ N, 98° 33.167′ W. Marker is in Downs, Kansas, in Osborne County. Monument is in Downs Cemetery, along US Highway 24, on the west side of town. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Downs KS 67437, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Civil War Unknown Dead (a few steps from this marker); Sod and Stubble (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Founding of Downs, Kansas (approx. 0.7 miles away); Missouri Pacific Railroad Depot (approx. 0.7 miles away); Carnegie Library (approx. 0.8 miles away); Memorial Hall (approx. 0.8 miles away); World's Largest Ball of Sisal Twine (approx. 6.4 miles away); Homestead of J. Gledhill (approx. 6.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Downs.
 
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Pioneers, O Pioneers Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 27, 2011
2. Pioneers, O Pioneers Monument
Looking north
Pioneers, O Pioneers Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 27, 2011
3. Pioneers, O Pioneers Monument
Looking south
Pioneers, O Pioneers Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 27, 2011
4. Pioneers, O Pioneers Honor Roll
Pioneers, O Pioneers Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 27, 2011
5. Pioneers, O Pioneers Honor Roll
Pioneers, O Pioneers Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 27, 2011
6. Pioneers, O Pioneers Honor Roll
Pioneers, O Pioneers Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 27, 2011
7. Pioneers, O Pioneers Honor Roll
Pioneers, O Pioneers Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 27, 2011
8. Pioneers, O Pioneers Honor Roll
Pioneers, O Pioneers Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 27, 2011
9. Pioneers, O Pioneers Honor Roll
Pioneers, O Pioneers Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 27, 2011
10. Pioneers, O Pioneers Honor Roll
Pioneers, O Pioneers Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 27, 2011
11. Pioneers, O Pioneers Honor Roll
Pioneers Monument Sponsors image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 27, 2011
12. Pioneers Monument Sponsors
Grave Marker for Henry & Rosa Ise image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 27, 2011
13. Grave Marker for Henry & Rosa Ise
Pioneer Monument sponsored by their children
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 30, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 672 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. submitted on August 30, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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