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Liberty in Clay County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Liberty Presbyterian Church

Clay County Historical Society

— Historic Landmark —

 
 
Liberty Presbyterian Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2013
1. Liberty Presbyterian Church Marker
Inscription. Organized in 1829, first building on this site in 1852, present one in 1888. Additions follow the same architectural pattern. This was the first "Old School" Presbyterian in the County.
 
Erected 1976 by Clay County Historical Society.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureReligion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Missouri, Clay County Historic Landmarks series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1829.
 
Location. 39° 14.878′ N, 94° 25.229′ W. Marker is in Liberty, Missouri, in Clay County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Mississippi Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 138 North Main 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: Doniphan – Hubbell House (within shouting distance of this marker); Alexander W. Doniphan (within shouting distance of this marker); Liberty Mormon Jail (within shouting distance of this marker); Liberty Tribune (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Liberty Lodge No. 49 I.O.O.F. (about 400 feet away); Jesse James Bank Museum
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(about 500 feet away); Lightburne Hall (about 500 feet away); 16 North Main Street (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Liberty.
 
Also see . . .  History of First Presbyterian Church, Liberty MO. (Submitted on August 30, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Liberty Presbyterian Church Marker Detail image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2013
2. Liberty Presbyterian Church Marker Detail
Liberty Presbyterian Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2013
3. Liberty Presbyterian Church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 30, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 782 times since then and 54 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 30, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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