Arkansas City in Cowley County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Korean War Liberty Tree Memorial
men, women & POW-MIA
who fought in the
Korean War
1950 - 1953
Dedicated November 11, 2003
Erected 2003 by Spencer-Ralston Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 1254.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. 37° 4.208′ N, 97° 2.379′ W. Marker is in Arkansas City, Kansas, in Cowley County. Memorial is on Summit Street (U.S. 77) north of Maple Avenue when traveling north. Marker is in Wilson Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Arkansas City KS 67005, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. 1996 Olympic Torch Relay (here, next to this marker); Santa Fe Locomotive Engine No. 2542 (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert Docking (within shouting distance of this marker); The Cherokee Strip (approx. 3 miles away); a different marker also named The Cherokee Strip (approx. 5 miles away in Oklahoma); Oklahoma, The Indian State (approx. 5 miles away in Oklahoma); Chilocco Indian School (approx. 5 miles away in Oklahoma); a different marker also named Cherokee Strip (approx. 5.7 miles away in Oklahoma). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Arkansas City.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 591 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 22, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.