Beatrice in Gage County, Nebraska — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Replica of the Statue of Liberty

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 30, 2011

1. Replica of the Statue of Liberty Marker

Inscription.

With the faith and courage of
their forefathers who made
possible the freedom of these
United States
The Boy Scouts of America
dedicate this copy of the
Statue of Liberty as a pledge
of everlasting fidelity and
and loyalty

The Crusade to Strengthen Liberty

Erected 1951.

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

Location. 40° 15.985′ N, 96° 45.156′ W. Marker is in Beatrice, Nebraska, in Gage County. It is on 2nd Street near Court Street (U.S. 136), on the left when traveling north. Monument is near the entrance to the Gage County Historical Society Museum, located in the former Burlington Route passenger station. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 North 2nd Street, Beatrice NE 68310, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Nebraska. It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

and on the prairies.

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: Founding of Beatrice, Nebraska Territory (here, next to this marker); The De Roin & Oregon Trails (within shouting distance of this marker); River Town Development

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Homesteading: The Cry was Free Land!!! (within shouting distance of this marker); Railroads: Union Pacific & Burlington Northern (within shouting distance of this marker); The Star Hack and Livery (approx. half a mile away); Gage County Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Civil War and Spanish War Memorial (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Beatrice.

Also see . . . Little Sisters of Liberty. Scouting Magazine website entry (Submitted on April 26, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

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

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 30, 2011

2. Replica of the Statue of Liberty Monument

Credits. This page was last revised on April 26, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 26, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,027 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 26, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.