New Salem in Wichita in Sedgwick County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Replica of the Statue of Liberty
their forefathers who made
possible the freedom of these
United States
The Boy Scouts of America
dedicate this replica of the
Statue of Liberty as a pledge
of everlasting fidelity and
loyalty
40th Anniversary Crusade to
strengthen the arm of liberty
Erected 1950.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Cold. In addition, it is included in the Statue of Liberty Replicas series list.
Location. 37° 41.156′ N, 97° 18.672′ W. Marker is in Wichita, Kansas, in Sedgwick County. It is in New Salem. Marker is on Douglas Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Marker and statue are on the grounds of East High School. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2301 East Douglas Avenue, Wichita KS 67211, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church (approx. ¾ mile away); Salvation Army Building (approx. 0.9 miles away); Isaac N. Hockaday Building (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Isaac N. Hockaday Building (approx. 0.9 miles away); Jim Yarnell's (Untitled) Smoky Hills of West Virginia (1960) (approx. 0.9 miles away); Lampl Produce Company Building (approx. 0.9 miles away); F. G. & C. H. Smyth & Sons Building (approx. 0.9 miles away); Oldtown Marketplace (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wichita.
Also see . . .
1. BSA Statue of Liberty Replicas. (Submitted on October 28, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Little Sisters of Liberty. (Submitted on October 28, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 28, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 553 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 28, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.