Medicine Lodge in Barber County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Carry Nation Home

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2012

1. Carry Nation Home Marker

Inscription. This marks the home in Medicine Lodge of
Mrs. Carry A. Nation
who did outstanding work as a temperance crusader in Kansas.
Born Nov. 25, 1846.
Died June 9, 1911

Erected by Woman's Kansas Day Club.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Women. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1874.

Location. 37° 16.542′ N, 98° 34.923′ W. Marker is in Medicine Lodge, Kansas, in Barber County. It is at the intersection of Fowler Avenue (U.S. 160) and Oak Street, on the left when traveling west on Fowler Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 211 West Fowler Avenue, Medicine Lodge KS 67104, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

on the prairies,

on the Great Plains,

on the Southern Plains,

and specifically on the High Plains.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the Comanchería,

the Dust Bowl,

the Louisiana Purchase,

and the Republic of Texas.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Barber County Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Medicine Lodge Stockade (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Grand Hotel (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Medicine Lodge Stockade (approx. 0.3 miles away); The First National Bank (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Medicine Lodge Stockade (approx. 0.4 miles away); Peace Treaty Memorial (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Medicine Lodge Stockade (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Medicine Lodge.

Also see . . .
1. Carry Nation Home National Register Nomination. (Submitted on May 8, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Carry A. Nation Bio. (Submitted on May 8, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
3. Carry A. Nation at Kansapedia. (Submitted on May 8, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Additional keywords. Prohibition, temperence

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2012

2. Carry Nation Home Marker

Carry Nation Home image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2012

3. Carry Nation Home

Credits. This page was last revised on November 19, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 8, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 742 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 8, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.