Liberty in Clay County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Frank Hughes Memorial Library
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2013
1. Frank Hughes Memorial Library NRHP Marker
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of Interior
1993
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Charity & Public Work • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1940.
Location. 39° 14.817′ N, 94° 25.071′ W. Marker is in Liberty, Missouri, in Clay County. It is at the intersection of Franklin Street and Leonard Street, on the left when traveling east on Franklin Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 210 E Franklin Street, Liberty MO 64068, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Missouri River Corridor and in Greater Kansas City. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Clay County's Roll of Honor (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of First Daylight Bank Hold Up in United States (about 400 feet away); Jesse James Bank Museum (about 400 feet away); Methodist Episcopal Church Founded 1822 (about 400 feet away); Liberty Lodge No. 49 I.O.O.F. (about 500 feet away); Goldman-Duckworth House (about 500 feet away); Clay County African American Pioneers (about 500 feet away); Liberty (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Liberty.
Also see . . .
1. Frank Hughes Memorial Library
this page online
2. Clay County Archives and Historical Library. (Submitted on August 30, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2013
2. Frank Hughes Memorial Library
Credits. This page was last revised on December 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 30, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 830 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 30, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
