Liberal in Seward County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
The Pioneer Mother of Kansas
In Loving Memory Of
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 10, 2012
1. The Pioneer Mother of Kansas Marker
[Dedicated] May 30, 1961
Erected 1961 by Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Baty.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is May 30, 1982.
Location. 37° 2.611′ N, 100° 55.325′ W. Marker is in Liberal, Kansas, in Seward County. It is at the intersection of Kansas Avenue (U.S. 83) and 5th Street, on the right when traveling north on Kansas Avenue. Monument is on the grounds of the Liberal Memorial Library. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 519 North Kansas Avenue, Liberal KS 67901, 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 Comancherνa, the Dust Bowl, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Republic of Texas.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Liberal Memorial Library (a few steps from this marker); Replica of the Statue of Liberty (within shouting distance of this marker); International Pancake Day (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Seward County War Dead and Missing in Action (about 600 feet away); Rock Island Lines
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 10, 2012
2. The Pioneer Mother of Kansas Monument
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 10, 2012
3. The Pioneer Mother of Kansas
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 780 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 2, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
